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The cable connected directly to the car body or engine. Usually the negative. The other cable will have more than one wire coming off it. I once blew up battery doing it the other way. The spanner welded itself to the chassis when it touched the battery terminal and the chassis at the same time causing a massive short. Lots of pretty sparks and flames though.
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What is the first thing that should be disconnected when removing a fuel tank?
The negative battery cable from the battery.
What part of the battery cable do you disconnect first?
The negative cable should always be disconnected first so you don't die of and electrical shock or in a bad explosion from hot sparky wires.
When charging a battery, should you use a red or black cable first?
When charging a battery, you should always connect the red cable first before the black cable.
How do you replace the driver side mirror on a 2004 Toyota Avalon?
To replace a mirror in a Toyota vehicle, first, the negative cable of the battery should be disconnected. Then, the mirror cover should be removed from the door panel carefully, and the wiring disconnected so the mirror can be replaced.
Which cable should I connect first on a new battery in a Honda civic?
the first cable - after +
Do you connect the ground cable first on a car with a positive ground system when installing a battery?
No, the ground cable gets always disconnected first and connected last, regardless of ground polarity.
Which cable goes on a battery first when connecting it to a vehicle?
When connecting a battery to a vehicle, the red positive cable should be connected first.
How should you connect the battery to the car?
Connect the negative cable first.
Which wire must be disconnected on a battery to not be shocked?
Always disconnect the negative cable first. When reconnecting both cables, connect the positive first. This will prevent any sparks or shorts.
Should I charge the battery by connecting the red or black cable first?
When charging a battery, it is recommended to connect the red cable first, followed by the black cable. This is the standard procedure to ensure safe and proper charging.
Which color, red or black, should be connected first when jumping a car battery?
When jumping a car battery, the red positive cable should be connected first.
When charging a car battery, which color goes on first?
When charging a car battery, the red positive cable should be connected first.
