Removal Procedure

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CAUTION: Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.

Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE .

Fig 1: Disconnecting Negative Battery Cable
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Unsnap the positive battery cable cap.
Disconnect the positive battery cable.

Fig 2: Disconnecting Positive Battery Cable
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Remove the front end diagonal brace bolts and brace.

Fig 3: Removing Front End Diagonal Brace Bolts And Brace
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Remove the battery hold down retainer bolt and retainer.
Remove the battery.
Remove the battery insulator, if necessary.

Fig 4: Removing Battery Hold Down Retainer Bolt And Retainer
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