Installation Procedure
- Install the battery.
- Install the battery hold down retainer and bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the front fender rear bracket.
- Install the front fender rear bracket to side rail bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Install the front fender to front fender rear bracket upper (1) and lower (2) bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Install the positive battery cable (1).
- Tighten the positive battery cable nut.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).
- Close the positive battery cable connection cover.
- Install the wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Turbo) or Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Base) .
- Connect the negative battery cable (2). Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
IMPORTANT:
Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during battery installation.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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