Battery, disconnecting

CAUTION:

Obtain anti-theft radio security code.
Switch off all electrical consumers.
Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.
Do not loosen or remove ground strap from body. Disconnect terminal from battery only.

4-cylinder engine

Fig 1: Removing Cover Above Battery

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Fig 2: Battery Ground Strap

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6-cylinder engine

Fig 3: Disconnecting Battery Ground (GND) Strap

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