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Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Fig 1: Retaining Tab And Battery Fuse Box Flap
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  3. Unlock the retaining tab (2) on the battery fuse box flap (1).
  4. NOTE:

    Pull the battery fuse box housing. DO NOT pull the flap.

  5. Open the battery fuse box flap.
  6. Unlock the retaining tab (3) and open the battery fuse box cover (4).
  7. Fig 2: Battery Positive Cable And Starter Cable
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  8. Remove the battery positive cable to starter cable nut (2).
  9. Remove the battery positive cable to starter cable (1).
  10. Loosen the 2 battery positive plate nuts (3).
  11. Loosen the battery positive cable nut (4).
  12. Loosen the battery positive cable (5).
  13. Fig 3: Battery Hold Down Retainer And Nut
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  14. Remove the battery hold down retainer nut (1).
  15. Remove the battery hold down retainer (2).
  16. Fig 4: Screwdriver And Battery Fuse Box
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  17. Use a suitable screwdriver (1) to unlock the battery fuse box hooks from the battery.
  18. Reposition the battery fuse box (2) along with the battery positive cables.
  19. Fig 5: Battery Tray Protector Retainer
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    NOTE:

    Only necessary if vehicle is equipped with a short battery.

  20. Unclip the battery tray protector retainer (2) from battery tray.
  21. Remove the battery tray protector (1) by moving rearward, in the direction of the arrow.
  22. Fig 6: Battery And Back Fuse Box
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  23. Move the battery (2) forward, in the direction of the arrow and lift it to remove, while holding back the fuse box (1).