Installation Procedure
IMPORTANT:
Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during installation.
- Install the battery.
- Install the battery retainer (2) and bolts (1).
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
- Install the positive battery terminal (2) to the battery.
- Tighten the positive battery terminal nut.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
- Position the positive battery cable terminal cover.
- Reposition and install the underhood electrical center. Refer to Underhood Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement .
- Install the right front diagonal brace. Refer to Brace Replacement - Front Fender Upper Diagonal .
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (RPOs L26/L32) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (RPO LS4) .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.