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What is proper procedure to disconnect and reconnect battery of 02 Buick Century Custom?

To disconnect the battery:

1. Turn off the engine and allow it to cool down.

2. Open the hood of the car.

3. Locate the battery. It is usually located in the engine compartment near the front of the car.

4. Identify the negative (-) terminal of the battery. It is usually marked with a black or blue color.

5. Loosen the nut or bolt that holds the negative battery cable to the battery terminal.

6. Remove the negative battery cable from the battery terminal.

7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 for the positive (+) terminal of the battery.

To reconnect the battery:

1. Clean the battery terminals and cable connectors with a wire brush.

2. Reattach the positive (+) battery cable to the positive battery terminal.

3. Tighten the nut or bolt that holds the positive battery cable to the battery terminal.

4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the negative (-) battery cable.

5. Close the hood of the car.