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How to change the car battery on a Suzuki Fronx

Suzuki is well known for building solid little city runabouts and these vehicles have a reputation for the longevity and ease of maintenance work. We take a look at changing out the car battery in the Fronx.

Car Ownership1 min read

Easy maintenance

The Fronx is a trendy compact hatchback from Suzuki that has taken the segment by storm, garnering some of the brand's best sales figures. Not only is the Fronx well-specified and appointed, but its beauty is in its simplicity. The Fronx has proven to be very easy to work on and perform basic maintenance essentials.

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The average lifespan of a car battery is in the region of 3-5 years, so if you find yourself the proud owner of a used Fronx that is out of service plan and you are in need of a new car battery, we can show you how to replace yours in a matter of minutes with very few tools needed.

 

You will need:

  • Replacement battery of correct frame size and amperage
  • 13mm wrench
  • 13mm socket + extension and driver

 

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Let's get it done

 

1. Open the bonnet

2. Locate the battery

3. Use the 13mm wrench to remove the negative battery terminal

4. Use the 13mm wrench to remove the positive terminal

5. Use the 13mm socket or wrench to remove the battery hold-down bracket

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6. Remove the battery

 

7. Install new battery

 

8. Assemble in reverse order

Author - Lawrence Minnie

Written by Lawrence Minnie

Lawrence has been involved with motorsports for almost 30 years. Whether it's two wheels or four, if it has an engine, he will try to race it. This love of motor vehicles has led him to ride, drive, film, photograph, and write about his passion. Freelance for a while but now a permanent fixture on the AutoTrader team for over 7 years, Lawrence contributes written, photographic, and video content for AutoTrader and AutoTrader Bikes.Read more

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