Battery (Service Information): Battery: Installation
WARNING:
A SUITABLE PAIR OF HEAVY DUTY RUBBER GLOVES AND SAFETY GLASSES SHOULD BE WORN WHEN REMOVING OR SERVICING A BATTERY.
WARNING:
Remove metallic jewelry to avoid injury by accidental arcing of battery current.
- Position the battery in the battery tray.
- Install the battery holddown fastener (1), battery holddown clamp (2), and tighten the bolt to the proper specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .CAUTION:
Use care when connecting the battery vent tube to the battery. The vent tube nipple is made of plastic and is easily damaged if not connected properly.
- Gently connect the battery vent tube (1) to the battery nipple.
- Latch the battery retention strap.
- Connect the battery positive cable.
- Connect the negative battery cable with Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS). Refer to SENSOR, INTELLIGENT BATTERY (IBS), INSTALLATION .
- Install the rear compartment floor trim panel.