Remove and Install Battery

  1. CAUTION: Keep all sparks and flames away from batteries, as gas given off by electrolyte is explosive. To avoid sparks, connect ground cable last and disconnect it first.

    To avoid shocks and burns, disconnect battery ground cable before servicing any part of the electrical system.

    TS204
    TS204-UN-15APR13

    APY07688
    APY07688-UN-03AUG18

    APY07667
    APY07667-UN-03JUL18

    APY07668
    APY07668-UN-03JUL18

    APY07669
    APY07669-UN-04JUL18

    APY07670
    APY07670-UN-03JUL18

    A - Hood Latch Release

    B - Hood Top Panel

    C - Bolts

    D - Lock Pin (2 used)

    E - Front Grill

    F - Bolt (4 used)

    G - Bolt (2 used)

    H - Nut (2 used)

    I - Nut (2 used)

    J - Clamp

    K - Negative (—) Battery Terminal

    L - Positive (+) Battery Terminal

    M - Spacer (2 used)

    N - Cover

    Push hood latch release (A) button to unlock hood.



  2. Raise hood top panel (B).

  3. Remove lock pins (D) on each side.

  4. Remove side panels.

  5. Remove bolts (C).

  6. Lift the front grill (E).

  7. Remove bolts (F) and spacers (M).

  8. Remove bolts (G) and cover (N).

  9. Disconnect negative (—) terminal (K) first, then positive (+) terminal (L).

  10. Loosen nuts (H and I) securing battery hold-down and remove the clamp (J).

  11. Pull the battery in the front side and lift the battery from the battery tray.

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