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Old May 20, 2010 | 03:32 PM
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Question Remplace a battery
What sort of tool or key is necessary to take out the battery

whith an european key 7 or a key 8 ?
Must i have special tools american ?
I dont want to break the cables

it is a 5th generation 3100 cc 1995
 
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Old May 20, 2010 | 04:07 PM
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I think its a 6MM socket. I think, im not sure on that one.
 
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Old May 20, 2010 | 05:57 PM
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On the '05 I know it's 5/16 SAE, thats roughly an 8mm.

Is the 7mm too small and the 8mm too large?
 
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Old May 20, 2010 | 07:05 PM
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Yeah, I was wrong, its a 8MM well, thats what I always use. But I just double checked the the OP and hes got the 5th gen. I need to read these things through LOL
 
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Old May 20, 2010 | 09:04 PM
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you know its really sad. most bolts on the car are metric. the only bolts i know off hand thats sae are the lugs, and 3/4 is the same as 19 mm.
 
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Old May 20, 2010 | 09:13 PM
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Well Montes were made in Canada....
 
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Old May 20, 2010 | 09:28 PM
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Originally Posted by saigashooter
Well Montes were made in Canada....



lol i forgot about that.
 
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Old May 20, 2010 | 09:51 PM
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damn right canadian built eh!!

everything on the car is metric mostly and if not its 9/16's or 1/2"
 
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