Battery Clamp Bolt & Nut - Repair
Category Applicable Model/s Subject Bulletin No. 009/8514 RX-7 BATTERY CLAMP BOLT & NUT Issued 1/22/85
Revised
BATTERY CLAMP BOLT & NUT:
DESCRIPTION
During installation of the battery clamp rod and nut, it is possible for wire clip to become pinched in the threads on the clamp bolt, resulting in the nut binding on the clamp rod.
If you encounter this problem, please follow the repair procedure below.
PARTS INFORMATION
PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
0613 65 857A Clamp Bolt
9994 00 602 Nut
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Carefully remove the nut from the battery clamp bolt.
2. Use a die to repair the threads on the clamp bolt.
3. Install a small washer on top of the wire clip to prevent damage to the threads on the clamp bolt during reinstallation.