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How to replace the battery in the Ford Ka?

Model: Ford Ka MK 1 - Years 1996-2008
Part: Battery

In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the battery in the Ford Ka, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that the key is not inserted, so that you can work in complete safety. Then open the hood, loosen the nut of the negative terminal with a 10mm key and disconnect it. Repeat the operation for the positive terminal, unscrew the bolt of the fixing bracket with a 13mm socket wrench and remove the battery from the housing. At this point, all that remains is to insert the replacement and reassemble everything following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 1 September 2025 by ScegliAuto

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