Section 12 (Starting/Charging Systems (H4SO)): Battery: Installation

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Install in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:

3.4 N.m (0.35 kgf-m, 2.5 ft-lb)

NOTE:

Clean the battery cable terminals and apply grease to retard the formation of corrosion.
Connect the battery positive (+) terminal, and then connect the negative (-) terminal.
After the battery is installed, initial diagnosis of the electronic throttle control is performed. For this reason, start the engine 10 seconds or more after the ignition switch was turned to ON.