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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the cargo area centre carpet. Refer to Rear Compartment Floor Panel Carpet Replacement .
  2. Remove the left-hand side cargo area trim. Refer to Rear Compartment Side Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: Identifying Battery Positive & Negative Cables
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  4. Disconnect the battery negative cable (1) from the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  5. Disconnect the battery positive cable (2) from the battery.
  6. Fig 2: Identifying Battery Retainer Strap Nut
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  7. Remove the battery retainer strap nut (1) from the battery retainer.
  8. Remove the battery retainer plate (2) from the vehicle.
  9. Fig 3: Identifying Battery & Vent Hose
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  10. Detach the battery vent hose (1) from the battery (2).
  11. Remove the battery (2) from the vehicle.