Changing a car battery

2004 SATURN VUE
61,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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JRSISARIO
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Can I change the battery of my 2004 Saturn Vue, 4 cly, manual transmission vehicle or does it have to be done by a mechanic?
Feb 5, 2011 at 4:57 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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Yes you change it if it's bad there is a plastic cover over the battery that you would use a screwdriver to remove.Then remove the cable's the negative on first there 8mm.Then down at the base of the battery is the battery hold down it's pretty easy.
Feb 5, 2011 at 6:20 PM
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