Battery

REMOVAL







1. Disconnect the battery cables.
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Disconnect the positive battery cable.







2. Remove the battery heat shield.







3. Remove the (A) battery hold down bolt and the (B) battery hold down clamp.







4. Remove the battery.

WARNING: WHEN LIFTING A BATTERY, EXCESSIVE PRESSURE ON THE END WALLS COULD CAUSE ACID TO LEAK OUT THROUGH THE VENT CAPS, RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY, DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE OR BATTERY. LIFT WITH BATTERY CARRIER.

INSTALLATION







1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

NOTE: when the battery is disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 miles) or more to relearn the strategy.