1998 Other Fiat Models Battery

1998 FIAT
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LOUISE195
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1998 Other Fiat Models Engine Size unknown Wheel Drive Type unknown Manual 83000 miles
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My battery is flat.I have a battery charger but am unsure how to disconnect the terminals,plus positive and negative are not clearly marked. I would appreciate any help available
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My car is a Cinquecento S 900cc 3 door
Dec 28, 2007 at 11:35 AM
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RASMATAZ
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The battery positive post is the bigger terminal of the two. To disconnect it remove the smaller one first.

When you are to charge it-connect charger red lead to the big post on the battery post first and then the black lead to the small one.
Dec 28, 2007 at 11:49 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Where is the battery is it in or out of the car-if its in do above.

Good Luck and Happy New Year 08
Dec 28, 2007 at 12:36 PM
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