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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Battery
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    NOTE:

    Clean any existing corrosion from the battery terminal and the battery cable end.

  1. Position the battery (1) onto the tray to the rear of the vehicle as shown in the graphic.
  2. Install the vent hose through the body.
  3. Fig 2: Battery Hold Down Retainer Bolt
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  4. Install Battery Hold Down Retainer (1)
  5. Install the battery retainer strap (2).
  6. Install the battery hold down retainer bolt (3) and tighten to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
  7. Fig 3: Battery Fuse Block
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  8. Install the battery fuse block (2) along with the battery positive cables to the battery:
    1. Align the rear side of the battery fuse block exactly to the battery housing.
    2. Clip in the 2 battery fuse block retainer tabs (3).
    3. Tighten the battery positive pole clamp nut (1) to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
  9. Fig 4: Battery Fuse Block Cover And Retaining Tabs
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  10. Install Battery Fuse Block Cover (2)
  11. Check the locked 2 retaining tabs (1).
  12. Fig 5: Panel Trim And Nuts
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  13. Install the panel trim (2).
  14. Install the 3 panel trim nuts (1) and tighten to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
  15. Connect Battery Negative Cable Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection 
  16. Install Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Trim Compartment Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Trim Compartment Replacement .