Originally Posted by phil4x4saph
Fit the right size battery!!
Size doesn't matter. You can get batteries with much more power than standard in the same case size.
Where did you get it? Did they tell you it would fit?
If they did, then get them to exchange it.
If the bonnet touches the +, you could soon discover that your escort is now a burnt out shell!
Must be, had it for 8 months about now, but as i've not been able to use the car i've never noticed it