Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
- Open the starter solenoid cable cover at the positive battery terminal.
- Loosen the starter solenoid cable nut (5).
- Remove the starter solenoid cable from the positive battery terminal.
- Remove the right front fender rear upper brace bolts and the brace.
- Remove the battery hold down retainer bolt and the retainer.
- Remove the battery.
Installation Procedure
- Install the battery.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the battery hold down retainer and the bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the retainer bolt to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).
- Install the right front fender rear upper brace and the bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the brace bolts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Install the starter solenoid cable to the positive battery terminal.
- Tighten the starter solenoid cable nut (5).
Tighten
Tighten the solenoid cable nut to 5 N·m (44 lb in).
- Close the starter solenoid cable cover at the positive battery terminal.
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.