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Battery Carrier and Hold Down Brackets

Battery, Cables, Carrier And Hold Down Bracket:




REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Negative (-) battery cable from negative (-) battery terminal.
2. Positive (+) battery cable from positive (+) battery terminal.
3. Two nuts and battery retainer from hold down brackets.
4. Battery from vehicle.
5. Battery hold down brackets from strut tower and bulkhead.
6. Carrier from vehicle.

INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Carrier into vehicle.
2. Battery hold down brackets to strut tower and bulkhead
3. Battery into vehicle; position into carrier
4. Battery retainer to hold down brackets; secure with two nuts.
Tighten
^ Battery hold down bracket nuts to 8 N.m (71 lb. in.).
5. Positive (+) battery cable to positive (+) battery terminal.
Tighten
^ Positive battery cable-to-battery terminal to 5.5 N.m (48.68 lb. ft.).
6. Negative (-) battery cable to negative (-) battery terminal.
Tighten
^ Negative battery cable-to-battery terminal to 5.5 N.m (48.68 lb. ft.).