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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying Battery, Retainer, Bolt & Strap
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    NOTE: Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during battery installation.
  1. Install the battery (4).
  2. Install the battery strap (2) and retainer (3).
    3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Install the battery retainer bolt (1) and tighten to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).
    4. Fig 2: View Of Battery Vent Tube At Battery
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    IMPORTANT: 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. Install the battery vent tube to the battery.
    5. Fig 3: View Of Battery Connections
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  5. Position the positive battery cable (1) to the battery.
  6. Tighten the positive battery cable bolt and tighten to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).
  7. Close the positive battery cable cover.
  8. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
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