Side terminals are hard to manipulate and the bolts that hold them on are tiny with threads that are easily stripped.
Top post battery to side post.
Motomaster top to side post battery adaptors converts top post batteries for use with side terminal applications colour coded wires to easily distinguish between positive and negative connections 7 17 8 cm length 4 gauge wire.
Installing a side mount battery into a vehicle designed for top post batteries can be done with a simple and economical conversion.
Look under the specifications section in your owner s manual.
Side post battery terminal bolt compatible with gm and other accessories to battery standard battery post extender extension screws 3 8 16 stud bolts 4 8 out of 5 stars 79 11 59 11.
The converters should stretch between the sides and end up along the topside of the battery.
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Side battery terminals are a fad that came and went almost.
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Typical top post battery group size numbers are h 34 35 41 42 48 24 24f 51 58r and 65.
Pairs of threaded side post terminal adapters are sold at your local auto parts store or the automotive section of some hardware and department stores.
Typical side post battery group size numbers are 75 78 79 and 100.
Some car manufacturers are still installing them but most have gone back to the post terminals on the top of the battery.
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Side post batterys have less tendency to corrode at the cable ends then top posts.
Switching side mount battery for a top post duration.
Remove the side post terminals.
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The battery group size as well as other pertinent battery information will be in the specs.
Side post battery terminal bolt compatible with gm and other accessories to battery standard battery post extender extension screws 3 8 16 stud bolts 4 8 out of 5 stars 85 11 59 11.
Or at least not quite as much as the tops.
These parts give you a safe and effective way to convert a side design to a top post configuration.