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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Battery
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  1. Install the battery.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the battery retainer and bolt.

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

  4. Fig 2: View Of Battery Vent Tube
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    IMPORTANT: Ensure the vent tube (1) is properly routed through the floor pan grommet.
  5. Install the battery vent tube (1) to the battery.
  6. Fig 3: Disconnecting/Connecting Positive Battery Cable
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  7. Connect the battery positive cable (1) to the battery.

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

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