Removal Procedure

Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
Disconnect the positive battery cable.

Fig 1: Battery View
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Remove the battery hold down retainer bolt and retainer.
IMPORTANT: Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during removal.

Fig 2: Identifying Battery Horizontal Orientation
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Remove the battery.