How To Connect Battery Cable To Terminal. The most common types of connector are a clamp that fits around the battery post or a cup that fits over it. The F2 terminals can be in different areas on the top of the battery.
Use an adjustable wrench a screwdriver or simply unscrew the plastic knob depending on the system used on your vehicle. The most common types of connector are a clamp that fits around the battery post or a cup that fits over it. For example if the vehicle has a negative ground disconnect the negative cable.
I was always taught to connect the jumper cables as follows.
Turn on battery switch. Then connect the battery charger clip for the grounded post to this cable. Clipping the grounding cable directly to the negative battery terminal can be dangerous. Connect the other end to the battery post and tighten both ends with a wrench.
