When to replace the Battery on your FORD TRANSIT
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Battery : 36 month / 70000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 DI (F_A_, F_B_, F_C_, F_D_), FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 DI (F_A_, F_B_, F_C_, F_D_), FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 DI (F_A_, F_B_, F_C_, F_D_), FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.0 DI (F_E_, F_F_), FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.0 DI (F_E_, F_F_), FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.0 DI (F_E_, F_F_), FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.0 TDCi (F_E_, F_F_), FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 TDE, FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 TDE, FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2.4 TDCi View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Battery for TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) and other FORD models
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Tools
Replacement: battery – FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _). Tools you need:
Battery terminal brush
10 mm socket
Ratchet wrench
Replacement: battery – FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _). AUTODOC recommends:
  • All the work should be carried out with the ignition switched off.
Replacement: battery – FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _). Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
    Open the driver's door.
    Step 2
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    Slide the driver's seat all the way forward and fold it.
  2. Step 3
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    Remove the cover from the battery compartment.
  3. Step 4
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    Unscrew the negative battery terminal fastener. Use a 10 mm socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the negative terminal from the battery.
  5. Step 6
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    Unscrew the positive battery terminal fastener. Use a 10 mm socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 7
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    Remove the positive terminal from the battery.
  7. Step 8
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    Remove the battery.
  8. Step 9
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    Clean the battery terminals. Use a battery terminal brush.
  9. Step 10
    Changing of Battery on FORD TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM_ _, FN_ _) 2001 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Install a new battery.
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