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Disconnect the battery terminals (A). Disconnect the negative terminal first.
Tightening torque
(+) terminal :
7.8 ~ 9.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2 lb-ft)
(-) terminal:
3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 3.0 ~ 4.4 lb-ft)
Disconnect the battery terminals (A). Disconnect the negative terminal first.
Tightening torque
(+) terminal :
7.8 ~ 9.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2 lb-ft)
(-) terminal:
3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 3.0 ~ 4.4 lb-ft)
Remove the air duct and air cleaner assembly. (Refer to EM group - "Engine and transaxle assembly")
Remove the battery.
Remove the battery insulation pad.
Remove the battery mounting bracket (B).
Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 14.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.5 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.8 Ib-ft)
Remove the battery (A).
Disconnect the ECM connectors (A) and remove the ECM (B).
Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
Loosen the battery “+” cable bracket mounting bolt (A) and then remove the battery tray (B).
Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 14.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.5 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.8 Ib-ft)
Installation is the reverse order of removal.
When installing the battery, fix the mounting bracket on the tray correctly.
