61 21 Battery with terminal

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BATTERY WITH TERMINAL - TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application	Type	Thread	Tightening Specification
1AZ Positive battery lead, negative battery lead, safety battery terminal, IBS (screw connection from above)	All	M6	5 +/- 1 N.m
2AZ Distribution box	E87	M8	15 +/- 15% N.m