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Battery System (Service Information): Battery: Installation: Installation

  1. INSTALL AUXILIARY BATTERY 
    1. Install the battery.
    2. Install the battery insulator.
    3. Connect the battery ventilation hose to the battery without kinking it.
      Fig 1: Identifying Battery Ventilation Hose
      GTY287570Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT: 

      Push in the battery ventilation hose to the battery until a click sound is heard.

    4. Install the battery clamp with the bolt and nut.
      Fig 2: Location of Nut And Bolt
      GTY261105Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Nut 

      Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf) 

      Bolt 

      Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf) 

    5. Install the positive (+) battery terminal with the nut.
      Fig 3: Positive (+) Battery Terminal With The Nut & Battery Terminal Cap
      GTY354822Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Torque: 6.4 N*m (65 kgf*cm, 57 in.*lbf) 

    6. Install the battery terminal cap.
  2. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    NOTE:

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected. Refer to INITIALIZATION .

  3. INSTALL REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 39
  4. INSTALL REAR DECK FLOOR BOX  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 69
  5. INSTALL SPARE WHEEL COVER ASSEMBLY (for Compact Spare Tire)  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 50