Chrysler Repair: Battery installation of 2000 Chrysler LHS, negative battery cable, chrysler lhs


Question
How do you install a battery on the 2000 Chrysler LHS? My husband took the tire off and found where the battery sits, but can't get it off. We purchased a book from Advance about our Chrysler but we have misplaced it. Please help! Thanks.

Answer
BATTERY
WARNING: TO PROTECT THE HANDS FROM BATTERY ACID, A SUITABLE PAIR OF HEAVY DUTY RUBBER GLOVES, NOT THE HOUSEHOLD TYPE, SHOULD BE WORN WHEN REMOVING OR SERVICING A BATTERY. SAFETY GLASSES ALSO SHOULD BE WORN.

REMOVAL
Turn the steering wheel all the way to the right.
Verify that the ignition switch and all accessories are OFF.
Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable remote terminal from the remote battery post Negative Battery Cable Remote Terminal
Remove air cleaner housing. Refer to Group 14, Fuel for service procedures.
Remove battery splash shield. Refer to Group 23, Body for service procedures.
Remove two short bolts to battery hold down.
Slide battery rearward to disconnect the negative and positive battery terminals from battery.
Slide battery toward rear of vehicle and lift out of the engine compartment.
Remove battery from vehicle.