Mike Burgess wrote:
> Had to put a new battery in tonight, and while getting the old one out, the bent tin nut (lower part of the hold down long bolt) gave up the ghost.
> Is this a separate item at the dealer, or do I have to get an entire tray assembly?
>
> Both of the long hold down bolts are pretty shot in the entire thread area too. Suppose I should replace them, are they individual items, or part of the entire battery thermal shield assembly?
>
> At least the new battery (group 27) had a web strap to hoist it with. I just folded it up under the head shield. Put it on the charger, only pulling 2 amps, and I'm sure it will crank in the AM.
>
Dont have to repalce the tray... if you can - just use a nut and a
washer on the other side... otherwise you can get those "u-nut" style
ratainers at most parts houses. NAPA has em. Need to take the bolt with
you to try and match up the size.
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