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Addition of a Battery Disconnect Switch 444-544

posted by  Belinda on  Sun Jul 8 12:17 CST 2007
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The switch is on the inside of the firewall, close to the hood latch release. This is the opposite side, where I've added a disconnect to the negative side of the battery:



Here's a closeup of the switch. The one I installed is the bottome one (from JC Whitney):



So the next time I cut an unfused wire and my car starts to smoke, I have a quick/easy way to disconnect the battery before there is a fire.






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