Checking Battery And Battery Terminals For Secure Fit, All Vehicles Except Hybrid
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WARNING:
If the battery clamp is not seated securely on the positive terminal, disconnect the battery ground strap on the battery negative terminal first to prevent possible accidents.
-- Check the battery terminals -1- and -2- for secure fit; tighten the nuts if necessary.
-- Make sure the battery is secure. Tighten the bolts -arrows- on the battery tray -3- and on the securing bracket -4-.
| Tightening Specification | Nm |
|---|---|
| Battery terminal to battery pole | 6 |
| Bolt on the bracket and battery tray | 18 |