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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Battery Hold Down
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    NOTE: Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during battery installation.
  1. Install the battery.
  2. Install the battery hold down retainers.
    3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Install the battery hold down retainer bolts and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
    4. Fig 2: Battery Vent Tube
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    NOTE: Replacement batteries may require the vent plug in the battery vent hole to be moved from one end of the battery to the other to permit vent tube installation per original design.
  4. Connect the battery vent tube to the battery.
    5. Fig 3: Positive Battery Cable
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  5. Install the positive battery cable from the battery.
  6. Tighten the positive battery cable nut (1) to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
  7. Close the positive battery cable cover (2).
    8. Fig 4: Spare Tire
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  8. Install the spare tire.
  9. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
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