how do you remove the battery from the 2005 dodge 1500 4x4 hemi

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Asked by MrsT05 Aug 04, 2013 at 04:20 PM about the 2005 Dodge RAM 1500 SLT Quad Cab RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

1 week ago today..........truck would not crank......charged battery. used it all week. today
i go to crank it and nothing. put charger on...........nothing. so i bring new  
battery(temporary of course) but the battery is on some type of cradle.......w/o a handle on
battery & it actually feels as though it is bolted to "cradle"?

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Look around the base of the battery you should find a 10 mm bolt going thru a wedge shaped piece of plastic pushing against the battery. Take bolt and wedge out to remove battery. Might be hidden by the matting around the battery.

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wooooo hooooo.....saw the bolt........needed confirmation that would do the trick. thank you very very much for info. back to work now. :}

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