Starting System / Charging System (H4DO): Battery: Removal

2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard TransSECTION Removal
  1. Disconnect the positive (+) terminal after disconnecting the negative (-) terminal of battery.
  2. Remove the battery cable holder from the battery rod.
  3. Remove the flange nut from battery rod and remove battery holder.
    Fig 1: Locating Flange Nut From Battery Rod
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  4. Remove the battery.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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