How to replace the car battery on a Haval Jolion S

The latest edition to the Haval stable is the sporty Jolion S; maintenance on these cars is easier than you think. We take a look at the steps involved in replacing the vehicle battery.

Lawrence Minnie

4 Aug 2023 · 16:57Car Ownership1 min read

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Fitting a new battery

The latest premium product from Haval is the sporty Jolion S. This vehicle is loaded with tech and features that will leave the competitors wondering how on earth it is landed here at such a low price.

With so much new tech installed that needs a constant supply of 12v solid power, a healthy battery is needed to keep things running smoothly and if you find that some of your gadgetry no longer works efficiently, it may be time for a new power source. Changing out the battery yourself will allow you to flex your DIY muscle and is relatively straightforward and only requires simple tools, and we can show you how it's done.

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You will need:

10mm socket + extension and driver

Let's get it done

1. Open the bonnet

2. Locate the battery

3. Use 10mm to undo the negative terminal

4. Use 10mm to undo and remove the positive terminal

5. Use 10mm to remove the battery hold down bracket

6. Slide the battery out and replace

17. Assemble in reverse order

Pro-tip: Use a battery saver to prevent loss of infotainment presets etc.

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