2004 Lexus 330 RX Battery Replacement

ID: 130322

Description: The guide covers the replacement of Lexus 330...

Steps:

  1. Pull up the lever underneath the steering wheel to pop up the hood.
  2. Unlatch the hood.
  3. The battery should be located on the lower right side of engine.
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  5. Use a wrench with a 10 mm socket to remove the bolts of the bracket.
  6. Repeat the step above for the second bolt.
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  8. Remove the metal rod on top of the battery.
  9. The second and third pictures were taken without the battery for a better view of the rod.
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  11. Remove the bolts on the clamps with a 10 mm socket.
  12. Repeat the process on the second terminal of the battery.
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  14. Carefully remove the clamps from the terminal.
  15. Sometimes clamps are stuck in place due to corrosion or battery leak. Use caution while removing it.
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  17. Carefully remove the battery from the engine.
  18. Do not tilt the battery while removing it.
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  20. Insert the new battery in the engine.
  21. Place the metal rod back in place.
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  23. Place the bracket back on top of the battery.
  24. Use a wrench with a 10 mm socket to secure the bolts of the bracket.
  25. Repeat the above step for the second bolt.
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  27. Put the terminal back on.
  28. Put the bolts on the clamps back on with a 10 mm socket.
  29. Repeat the previous step for the second bolt.
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