How To Charge A Positive Ground Battery

Connect the black charger clamp to the negative post or terminal.
How to charge a positive ground battery. Hook the terminal to ground and the - terminal from the charger to the battery cable on the starter solenoid. When charging positive-ground cars put the red positive cable on the ground and the black negative on the battery or starter lug. It didnt hurt anything.
Attach the other black clip to an unpainted metal surface away from your cars battery. This system effectively earths the vehicle as the chassis attaches to the battery using a positive battery cable. The bumpers were connected through the chassis to the terminal of the battery that went to the chassis.
Yes your 1946 John Deere A has a positive ground. When I bought the battery I was reminded that the car is a positive ground. Some of the cars unpainted metal part is a bolt-on the engine or nut or surrounding compartment.
Mon Jul 20 2015 518 pm Post subject. What happens if the battery. Charging battery on positive ground.
If the car is positive ground then any part of the chassis is connected to the positive terminal of the battery and you can clip the red lead to the chassis. How to Charge a 6-Volt Positive Ground Battery Step 1. Positive lead on the charger goes to the positive side of the battery.
From experience disconnect the cables from the battery to the tractor then connect positive to positive and negative to negative on the battery and charger. Attach one black clip of your jumper cables to the negative terminal of the car with the working battery. Take a look at the diagram below.


















