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Battery Replacement

Battery Replacement:




Battery Insulator:




REMOVE/DISCONNECT
1. Negative battery cable at battery.
2. Any brackets or braces that are in the way.
3. Positive cable from battery.
4. Retainer bolt and retainer.
5. Battery.
6. Insulator from battery.

INSTALL/CONNECT
1. Insulator to battery.
2. Battery.
3. Battery retaining bolt.

Tighten
Tighten retainer bolt to 18 N.m (13 lb. ft.).

4. Any brackets or braces that were removed.
5. Battery cables. Positive cable first, then negative cable.

Tighten
Tighten battery cable bolts to 16 N.m (12 lb. ft.).