Installation Procedure
If you are replacing the battery with a serviced NEW battery, detach the vent plug (1), that comes with the positive post cover.
Install the vent plug (1), opposite side of the battery vent hose (2).
Battery (1) - Install
Battery Hold Down Retainer (2) - Install
- Battery Hold Down Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
Battery Vent Tube (1) - Engage
- Battery Hold Down Retainer (3) - Install
- Battery Hold Down Bolt (2) - Install and tighten 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
Battery Hold Down Strap (2) - Install
- Battery Hold Down Strap Fastener (1) - Install and tighten 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Battery Positive Cable (3) - Install
- Battery Positive Post Clamp Nut (1) - Tighten 6 N.m (53 lb in)
- Battery Positive Post Cover (2) - Install
Battery Distribution Fuse Block Cover (3) - Install
- Battery Distribution Fuse Block Cover Retainer (1) - Engage [2x]
- Battery Distribution Fuse Block Cover Fastener (2) - Install and tighten 9 N.m (80 lb in)
- Connect the negative battery cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution