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Removal Procedure

Fig 1: Identifying Battery Cables

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Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
Open the protective cover to access the positive battery cable terminal.
Loosen the positive battery cable nut.
Remove the positive battery cable (2) from the battery.

Fig 2: Locating Negative Battery Cable Ground Bolt & Control Module Clip

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Remove the generator battery control module clip (1) from the upper battery box.

Fig 3: Identifying Engine Wiring Harness Connector & Retaining Clips

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Remove the engine wiring harness clip (2) from the upper battery box.

Fig 4: Identifying Battery Vent Duct

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Disconnect the battery vent duct from the upper battery box (1).

Fig 5: Identifying Upper Battery Box Cover

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Press the locking tabs (1) inward in order to remove the upper battery box (2) from the lower battery box.

Fig 6: Identifying Battery Strap Pin

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Disengage the battery strap pin (2) from the battery tray bracket stopper.

Fig 7: View Of Battery Strap & Nut

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Remove the battery retainer nut (1).
Remove the battery tray strap (2).
Remove the battery retainer (3).

Fig 8: Removing/Installing Battery

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Remove the battery from the lower battery box.