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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable (2). Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure  .
  2. Disconnect the positive battery cable (1 ).
  3. Remove the battery hold down retainer.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Battery Cables
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    Important:  Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during removal.

  4. Remove the battery.
    Fig 2: Removing Battery
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