Abstract: A battery terminal protection assembly includes a battery having at least one terminal with a plurality of tabs. A cover for protecting the battery terminal includes a cap including an outer wall and a plurality of inner segments attached to the outer wall and including a radially outwardly extending ledge adjacent the bottom surface of the inner segments. The cap being placed overtop of the terminal with the radially outwardly extending ledges engaging the plurality of tabs. An insert including a top portion with a post extending from a bottom surface of the top portion and the post including a first radially outwardly extending flange, the post being received within the cap so that the first radially outwardly extending flange engages the inner segment in an abutting relationship to secure the radially outwardly extending ledge in engagement with the one of the plurality of tabs.