Don't Replace Your 300zx Battery WITHOUT SEEING THIS FIRST!

Don't replace your 300ZX battery without watching this first! I have made every mistake possible so you don't have to. This simple video shows you the right way to do it in arguably the most cramped JDM engine bay on the planet without damaging anything!
The solution: Remove the cowling first! Most people try to work around it and end up cracking expensive parts - Ask me how I know..........

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Content:
How to remove the cowling without breaking it
How I installed the battery backwards (don't laugh!)
The painted Battery Top controversy - does it work?
Essential tools that make the job easier
Time-saving tips for tight spaces

Tools needed:
10mm socket
Plastic trim removal tools (link below)
New battery (I used a 650 CCA)
Multimeter for testing

Timestamps:
0:00 - Dead battery diagnosis
2:30 - Cowling removal process
5:45 - Battery removal
8:20 - Installation (and my backwards mistake!)
12:15 - Testing the new battery including a cold start (nice ASMR!)
15:30 - Putting everything back together

If you watched that far you saw I painted my battery top! Some say this drains the battery, but I've never had issues. What's your experience? Let me know in the comments!

Links:
Plastic clips I recommend: https://bit.ly/3G7EeZn
Was only $23.99 AUD at time of editing.

I hope this video saves you some frustration and hundreds in damage! If it helped you avoid my mistakes, please like and subscribe - it keeps this channel going! 🙏

I am also on Instagram sharing the Suitbyday story as well -   / suitbyday  

Safety reminder: Always disconnect negative first, reconnect negative last. Work safely!