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Removal Procedure

CAUTION: Refer to SIR CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
CAUTION: Before servicing any electrical component, the ignition key must be in the OFF or LOCK position and all electrical loads must be OFF, unless instructed otherwise in these procedures. If a tool or equipment could easily come in contact with a live exposed electrical terminal, also disconnect the negative battery cable. Failure to follow these precautions may cause personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.
  1. Turn OFF all the lamps and accessories.
  2. Make sure the ignition switch is OFF.
    Fig 1: Removing Negative Battery Cable From Battery
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  3. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to SEAT CUSHION REPLACEMENT - REAR in Seats.
  4. Remove the negative battery cable from the battery.