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Battery Tray - Auxiliary




Battery Tray - Auxiliary

All vehicles

1. Remove the auxiliary battery. For additional information, refer to Battery - Diesel Battery.

2. Using a suitable suction device, siphon the coolant from the degas bottle.

3. Disconnect the 2 radiator overflow hoses from the degas bottle.

4x4 vehicles with electronic shift on the fly

4. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the vacuum reservoir.

All vehicles

5. Remove the 4 bolts and position the battery tray/degas bottle assembly to gain access to the coolant return hose.
- To install, tighten to 18 Nm (159 lb-in).

6. Disconnect the coolant return hose and remove the battery tray/degas bottle assembly.

7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.