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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Battery Cable Components
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable (5). Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
  2. Loosen the positive battery cable bolt.
  3. Remove the positive battery cable (4) from the battery.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Coolant Heater Cord Retainers
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  5. Remove the coolant heater cord retainers (1) from the battery cover, if equipped.
  6. Fig 3: View Of Battery Air Duct
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  7. Remove the battery air duct from the battery cover.
  8. Fig 4: Radiator Support Diagonal Brace
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  9. Remove the battery tray brace bolts/nut.
  10. Fig 5: View Of Battery Cover
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  11. Remove the battery cover.
  12. Fig 6: View Of Battery Hold Down Nut, Washer & Retainer
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  13. Remove the battery hold down nut (3), retainer (1), and washer.
  14. Remove the battery.