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Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Fig 1: Battery Fuse Block Cover
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  3. Open the battery fuse block cover (2) with the release tab (1).
  4. Fig 2: Battery Hold-Down Strap And Battery Fuse Block Cable Clamp Fastener
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  5. Release the tabs and open the battery fuse block cover. Remove the battery positive cable fastener and cable, from the battery fuse block.
  6. Remove the battery fuse block cable clamp fastener (3) and the battery hold-down strap (4).
  7. Fig 3: Battery Fuse Block And Retainers
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  8. Remove the battery fuse block (2) with the retainers (1) and set aside.
  9. Fig 4: Battery Retainer And Fastener
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  10. Remove the battery retainer fastener (1) and the retainer (2).
  11. Disconnect the battery vent hose at the battery.
  12. Fig 5: Battery
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  13. Remove the battery (1) from the engine compartment.