Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting

Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting

Observe notes on contact corrosion. Refer to => [ Contact Corrosion ] Contact Corrosion.

Disconnecting






- Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.

- Remove luggage compartment floor cover.

- Release clips - arrows - and remove cover from negative terminal.

• If the battery negative terminal cover is under the rear lid trim, trim must be removed.

- Loosen nut several turns and remove ground wire terminal clamp - arrow - from battery terminal.






Connecting

• Tightening specification, refer to => [ Battery Overview ] Battery Overview.

- To connect, connect terminal clamp of Ground (GND) wire by hand to battery negative terminal "-" and tighten nut.

When the battery is connected, the following steps must be performed:

• Activate the power window regulator one-touch up/down function. Refer to the Owner's Manual.

• Synchronize secondary and additional keys to ensure remote control operation. To do so, insert key into ignition lock, switch the ignition on and off again and remove key.

• Check DTC memories of all control modules and erase "Undervoltage" DTC if necessary using Vehicle diagnostic tester.

• After connecting the power supply, the ABS warning lamp may only go out after the vehicle has been driven a few yards.