Installation - Gas Engine
- Clean and inspect the battery tray and support unit. Refer to Battery System CLEANING for the proper cleaning procedures, and Battery System INSPECTION for the proper battery inspection procedures.
- Install the battery temperature sensor onto the battery tray. Refer to BATTERY TEMPERATURE SENSOR for battery temperature sensor installation procedure.
- Position the battery tray and support unit into the right front corner of the engine compartment. Be certain that no hoses or wire harnesses are trapped or pinched by the installation of the tray.
- Install and tighten the one nut that secures the rear of the battery tray and support unit to the stud on the right fender front wheelhouse inner panel. Tighten the nut to 7.3 N.m (65 in. lbs.).
- Install and tighten the one screw that secures the outboard side of the battery tray and support unit to the right fender side cowl reinforcement. Tighten the screw to 8.1 N.m (72 in. lbs.).
- Install and tighten the one screw that secures the front of the battery tray and support unit to the bracket on the right side of the radiator support. Tighten the screw to 8.1 N.m (72 in. lbs.).
- Install the Power Distribution Center (PDC) onto the stanchions on the outboard side of the battery tray and support unit. Refer to POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER for PDC installation procedure.
- Install the battery onto the battery tray (Refer to INSTALLATION ).