Battery: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the positive battery cable.
3. Remove the battery hold down retainer.




4. Remove the battery.

IMPORTANT: Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during removal.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the battery to the battery tray.

IMPORTANT: Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during battery installation.

2. Install the battery hold down retainer.




3. Connect the positive battery cable.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten
Tighten the cable bolt to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

4. Connect the negative battery cable bolt.