Installation Procedure

Fig 1: View Of Battery Carrier Tray And Bolts

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the battery carrier by fastening the carrier tray upper and the lower bolts.
Tighten:
- Tighten the battery carrier tray upper bolts, including the battery terminal bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft) .
- Tighten the battery carrier tray lower bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in) .

Fig 2: View Of Battery And Terminals

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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 battery 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) .

Fig 3: Identifying Battery And Cables

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Connect the positive battery cable.
Connect the negative battery cable.
Tighten: Tighten the battery cable nuts to 15 N.m (11 lb ft) .