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Step 5 of 6 · Battery & Terminal Service

Windows, clock, idle

Windows, clock, idle — step 5 of 6 in Battery & Terminal Service. Photo the presets. A 9 V OBD memory saver can help. After install, set the clock, run the window relearn, drive 15 minutes.

Windows, clock, idle — step 5 photo from Battery & Terminal Service

Free auto & mechanics tip: Windows, clock, idle (step 5 of 6 from "Battery & Terminal Service").

Photo the presets. A 9 V OBD memory saver can help. After install, set the clock, run the window relearn, drive 15 minutes.

Some cars need a steering-angle or idle relearn. If it feels weird, search your model plus 'battery replacement relearn' before you panic.

Pro tip: If the car has a battery registration procedure (many BMWs, some Fords), skipping it makes the new battery die young.

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