How to remove the battery on a Renault Trafic (My 01-15) |
Also on Opel Vivaro and Nissan Primastar

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BEFORE YOU START​
Be aware of the weight of the battery that you will have to carry with one hand and high enough above of the engine. Do not do so if you're suffering from back or shoulder / neck pain.
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Battery location on Renault Trafic van

The battery is located underneath the carpet on driver's side.

How to remove the battery on Renault Trafic, Opel Vivaro and Nissan Primastar

  1. Take out the carpet beneath driver seat
  2. Take out the red cover protector shown in above picture with your hand
  3. Untighten the nut of the positive battery terminal
  4. Pull up the positive battery distribution plate, which simply holds to the battery with spring legs on the sides
  5. Tilt the battery terminal distribution plate to create access to the battery and hold it in some manner
  6. Disconnect the negative lead, the battery holding bolt, and proceed with the battery removal or replacement

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