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Old Aug 20, 2014 | 12:43 PM
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I have the original battery in my '08 LR3. Looking for some advice on what battery to choose and if there is any special installation steps to replacing it myself.

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Old Aug 21, 2014 | 09:18 AM
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Any premium battery that matches vehicle is good. Everybody has there own specific manufacture, but all are pretty much made in same factories anymore. Warranties differ. I had an Optima in my race car, took out after 7 yrs. and put in a new battery that was not Optima and weighed less. Same install as anything else, turn off for a few minutes. Negative cable off first then Positive. Positive back on first then Negative. Clean terminals of cables good and check and additional wires to cable ends for corrosion, then add drop of oil to each fastened terminal to hold off corrosion. If they give you the red and green felt pads oil them very lightly as you put them on.
 

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