OEM 2003 Ford Thunderbird Car Batteries

2003 Ford Thunderbird Car Batteries Parts Q&A

• Q: What Safety Precautions Should Be Observed When Servicing Car Batteries on 2003 Ford Thunderbird?

  A: Maintaining a safe environment while handling the battery remains essential because explosive gases put users at risk of injury thus stay away from battery proximity to flames sparks and lighted substances and keep your face protected with goggles while ventilating the area well. Repairs and installations of front or side air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) components should only take place after depleting back up power through the grounding of the battery cable for one minute and also disconnecting any auxiliary batteries and power supplies on vehicles equipped with them. A battery carrier or opposite-hand corner gripping should be used when lifting a battery to avoid acid leak through vent caps while keeping batteries in places children cannot access because of sulfuric acid since skin and eye exposure requires immediate water flushing for 15 minutes and immediate medical attention. The vehicle needs automatic engine and transmission learning until both strategies reach their optimal performance stage during normal driving periods. But you should let the engine idle for one minute initially before continuing. It is necessary to perform a radio clock preset reset as well as door window recalibration when reinstalling the battery. The diagram with its accompanying table outline the right steps for disconnecting the battery while the correct reconnect sequence follows the opposite order of battery disconnect.