Battery: Service and Repair
Battery
This is a "Trustmark Authoring Standards (TAS) Repair Procedure"
- TAS style procedures can be identified by steps that have no accompanying step text and the magenta color of the electrical connectors and fasteners such as nuts, bolts, clamps or clips.
- TAS removal and installation procedures use a sequence of color illustrations to indicate the order to be followed when removing/disassembling or installing/assembling a component.
- Many of the TAS procedures will have the installation information within the removal steps.
- The TAS color illustrations use a variety of symbols to indicate important details of the procedures. It is important to understand these symbols in order to properly used the TAS procedures.
Refer to How to Use TAS Procedures and TAS Symbol Glossary at Vehicle | Description and Operation for additional information on these TAS procedures.
For additional information, refer to How to Use TAS Procedures
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
1 Remove the cover and disconnect the battery ground cable.
For additional information, refer to Specifications [1][2]Specifications
NOTE:
Apply petroleum jelly to the battery terminals.
Torque to: 5 Nm
Installation
1 To install, reverse the removal procedure.