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Removing & Installing Body Components
Battery
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Removal
Make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF
position.
1.
Remove the tool box. 2 P. 274
2.
Disconnect the negative - terminal from
the battery.
3.
Disconnect the positive + terminal from
the battery.
4.
Remove the clip. 2 P. 269
5.
Open the battery box band.
6.
Remove the battery from the battery case
taking care not to drop the terminal nuts.
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Installation
Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
Always connect the positive
+
terminal first.
Make sure that bolts and nuts are tight.
Make sure the clock information is correct
after the battery is reconnected. 2 P. 88
For proper handling of the battery, see
“Maintenance Fundamentals.”
2 P. 255
“Battery Goes Dead.” 2 P. 333
Battery box band
Positive terminal
Negative
terminal
Battery
Bolts
Terminal nuts
Clip