Repair Procedures: Removal: Battery

Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect the negative (-) terminal (A) and disconnect the positive (+) terminal (B).
Tightening torque:

8.0 - 10.0 N.m (0.8 - 1.0 kgf.m, 5.9 - 7.4 lb.ft)

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Remove the battery (A) after removing the mounting bracket by loosening the mounting bolt.
Tightening torque:

8.8 - 13.7 N.m (0.9 - 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 - 10.1 lb.ft)

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