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CAUTION
To reduce the chance of sparks when installing the battery, always install the
negative (-) cable last.
BATTERY INSTALLATION
NOTICE
Using a new battery that has not been fully charged can damage the battery
and result in a shorter life. It can also hinder vehicle performance. Refer to the
battery charging information in the Maintenance chapter before installing the
battery.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of sparks when installing the battery, always install the
negative (-) cable last.
1. Clean battery cables and terminals with a stiff wire brush. Corrosion can be
removed using a solution of one cup water and one tablespoon baking soda.
Rinse well with clean water and dry thoroughly.
2. Carefully install the battery into the vehicle.
3. Coat terminals and bolt threads with Nyogel® Grease.
4. Connect the positive (+) red cable as shown below. Torque to specification.
q
Flange Bolt
w
Battery Cable
e
Internal Tooth Lock Washer
r
Flat Washer
t
Flange Nut (Torque Applied)
TORQUE
Battery Terminals
62 in-lbs (7 N·m)
5. Install positive battery boot.
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MAINTENANCE
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