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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the battery.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the battery retainer and bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the battery retainer bolt to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Installing Battery, Battery Retainer & Bolt
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    IMPORTANT: Ensure the vent tube (1) is properly routed through the floor pan grommet.
  3. Install the battery vent tube (1) to the battery.
    Fig 2: Installing Battery Vent Tube To Battery
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  4. Connect the battery positive cable (1) to the battery.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the battery cable bolt to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).

    Fig 3: Connecting Battery Positive Cable To Battery
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  5. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE   .