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Replacing the Battery on a Hyundai i30

Model: Hyundai I30 FD, MK 1 - Years 2007-2012
Part: Battery

In this video tutorial, you will see how to remove and replace the battery on a first series Hyundai i30, following these simple steps. First, open the bonnet of your car and unscrew the fixing bolt of the battery bracket, located at the bottom; use a socket wrench with an extension. Next, unscrew the nuts of the battery terminals, disconnecting the positive and negative poles, and lift the battery out, as shown in the video. Finally, replace it with the new one: secure it with the bolt and reconnect the two poles!

Updated on 5 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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