How To Remove A Stripped Battery Terminal Bolt. After the wing nut is high enough switch the pliers to under the WN. When I had battery issues a few years ago I replaced my bolt.
I second that on the battery bolt. I was trying to change the battery in my mom and dads truck today but I. Release the hood latch.
In this case you might want to put the bolt in with a little picture wire next to it.
If necessary use a pair of pliers to hold one side while you bend the other with your fingers. Theres a nut underneath which I cant get to and Im pretty sure both are rusted and falling apart. If the battery terminal bolt is stripped out and you cant grab it with a wrench use a pair of vice grips to clamp down on the bolt and remove it from. The bolt that threads into the battery is harder than the lead that it screws into so the battery strips out easier.
