![Bad starter ground? Crossed wires? Too close together on starter? Sparks and smoke fly when trying to connect negative battery terminal after starter and positive battery cable replacement. : r/MechanicAdvice Bad starter ground? Crossed wires? Too close together on starter? Sparks and smoke fly when trying to connect negative battery terminal after starter and positive battery cable replacement. : r/MechanicAdvice](https://preview.redd.it/bad-starter-ground-crossed-wires-too-close-together-on-v0-e6vo3dhwtq2a1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=fa35f7cd2ef1d3d0e6b46599eef2bbd95b5489c3)
Bad starter ground? Crossed wires? Too close together on starter? Sparks and smoke fly when trying to connect negative battery terminal after starter and positive battery cable replacement. : r/MechanicAdvice
![trying to replace my battery, but when connecting negative terminal i'm getting sparks. i think there's a live wire somewhere. i'm wondering, how does this battery squib works? would disconnecting it remove trying to replace my battery, but when connecting negative terminal i'm getting sparks. i think there's a live wire somewhere. i'm wondering, how does this battery squib works? would disconnecting it remove](https://i.redd.it/camkuqss4kf91.jpg)
trying to replace my battery, but when connecting negative terminal i'm getting sparks. i think there's a live wire somewhere. i'm wondering, how does this battery squib works? would disconnecting it remove
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