[W126 Coupe] What is the trick for removing and replacing the battery in a 1984 500 SEC

[Lisa Levitus]

Thanks for the quick responses. I had a feeling the battery would be heavy. The replacement weighs a ton

Lisa
 


On May 11, 2011, at 6:47 AM, joe chiappinelli <joe.chiappinelli at gmail.com> wrote:


> Hope this doesn't sound sexist but even after removing the holdown bolts, it is a very heavy battery and its an awkward lift. It takes a bit of brute strength to lift it out. Be careful.

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> J.Chip

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> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Lisa Levitus <lisalevi at austin.rr.com> wrote:

> The battery in my car is dead. I bought a new one but can't get the old one out no matter how hard I pull. Does anyone know what is keeping me from removing the battery? Thanks.

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> Very Truly Yours,

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> Lisa Levitus

> lisalevi at austin.rr.com

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