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Diesel Engine

  1. Make sure ignition switch is in OFF position and all accessories are OFF.
  2. Open the passenger door.
  3. Position passenger seat to the full rear location.
  4. Remove the two screws from the seat front trim panel.
  5. Lift trim panel to disengage the lower tabs from the lower mounting slots and set aside.
  6. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
  7. Disconnect the vent tube assembly by pulling the elbow straight forward from the battery vent port.
  8. Unclip the vent tubing assembly from the battery retaining strap. Note the position of the clip for installation reference.
  9. Loosen bolt and retainer that holds the battery down to the tray.
    10. NOTE: Numbers in parenthesis refer to numbers in illustration.
    Fig 1: Lifting Battery Retaining Strap And Pulling Battery Forward
    G01070977Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  10. Lift the battery retaining strap and pull the battery (2) forward (Fig 1 ), in front of the passenger seat (1).
  11. Disconnect and isolate the battery positive cable. Note the position of the battery positive cable for installation reference (Fig 2 ).
  12. Remove the battery from the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Noting Position Of Battery Positive Cable
    G01070978Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
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