How to replace the car battery on a Renault Captur

We show you how to replace the car battery in a Renault Captur

Lawrence Minnie

30 Mar 2021 · 10:55Car Ownership

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Capturing the power

The average lifespan of a car battery is roughly 2-3 years. After this time period, a number of the systems in the vehicle will begin to function erratically due to low voltage.

You can remedy this instantly by installing a new car battery, and we can show you how it's done.

You will need:

Replacement battery of correct size and amperage
10mm socket or wrench

Let's get it done

1. Open the bonnet

2. Locate the battery

3. Remove the negative battery terminal

4. Remove the positive battery terminal

5. Remove the hold down bracket

6. Replace battery

7. Assemble in reverse order

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