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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the RH fender diagonal brace. Refer to Brace Replacement - Front Fender Upper Diagonal in Body Front End.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
  3. Disconnect the positive battery cable.
  4. Fig 1: Disconnecting Battery Cables
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  5. Remove the battery hold down retainer bolt (1).
  6. Remove the battery hold down retainer (2).
  7. IMPORTANT: Do NOT tip the battery more than 40 degrees during removal.
  8. Remove the battery (3).
  9. Fig 2: Removing Battery
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  10. Remove the battery insulator from the battery.
  11. Fig 3: Removing Battery Insulator
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