Practice question

Why is it important to disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal first when removing a motorcycle battery?

  1. To prevent short circuits if your wrench accidentally contacts the frame while loosening the terminal
  2. To allow the positive terminal to drain its remaining voltage
  3. To prevent battery acid from spilling out of the vent tube
  4. To avoid blowing the main fuse in the starter solenoid block

Answer: A — To prevent short circuits if your wrench accidentally contacts the frame while loosening the terminal

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