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How to Replace the Battery on a Renault Clio

Model: Renault Clio Clio 2, MK 2 - Years 1998-2005
Part: Battery

If you need to change the battery on this model of vehicle, the description below provides all the necessary instructions for a safe replacement. Lift the bonnet and locate the battery on the left side. Then, disconnect the negative terminal first, followed by the positive terminal. Using a socket spanner, unscrew the fixing bolt of the plate at the base. Remove the battery and replace it with the new one, then refit the plate and connect the positive terminal first, followed by the negative terminal.

Updated on 3 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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