Installation Procedure

Fig 1: View Of Battery Tray

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the battery carrier by fastening the carrier tray upper and lower bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the battery carrier tray upper and the lower bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

Fig 2: View Of Battery

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Install the battery into the tray.
Fasten the bar clamp to the battery by loosely attaching the battery rods from the batter tray cutouts through the bar clamp holes, and loosely tightening the nuts.
Tighten: Tighten the battery retainer clamp-to-battery rod nuts to 4 N.m (35 lb in).
Connect the negative battery cables.
Tighten: Tighten the battery cable nuts to 4.5 N.m (40 lb in).