Battery Replacement

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the positive battery cable from the battery.




3. Remove the battery hold down retainer bolt and retainer.
4. Remove the battery.

IMPORTANT: Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during removal.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the battery.

IMPORTANT: Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during battery installation.

2. Install the battery hold down retainer and bolt.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).




3. Connect the positive battery cable to the battery.

Tighten the bolt to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).

4. Connect the negative battery cable.