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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. Follow the
battery charging procedure in Chapter 10 “Electrical” before installing the
battery.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of sparks: Whenever removing the battery, disconnect
the black (negative) cable first. When reinstalling the battery, install the black
(negative) cable last.
NOTICE
Batteries on SP models are mounted outside the frame in a similar location. All
removal and installation steps are the same.
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. Place the Battery in the tray.
3. Coat terminals and bolt threads with Nyogel® Grease.
Nyogel® Grease
(PN 2871329)
4. Connect and tighten the red (positive) cable
t
. Torque to specification.
TORQUE
Battery Terminals:
5 ft-lbs (7 Nm)
133
MAINTENANCE
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