Installing the system battery

• Position the system battery (1).

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• Position the cover (3).
• Connect connectors (1) and lock.
• Position vent hose (2) and connect it.

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• Position holder (2).
• Tighten down screw (1).
  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Battery carrier to body
  M8 screw	Tightening Torque	10 Nm

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• Position the battery rollover protection bracket (2).
• Tighten the screws (1).
  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Battery rollover protection bracket to luggage compartment floor
  screw	Tightening torque	8 Nm

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• Position positive battery terminal (3) on the positive battery terminal.
• Tighten nut (2) on the positive battery terminal.
• Close positive battery terminal (1).

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• Clip in the cover (1).

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to CHECKING THE VENT HOLES OF THE BATTERY .
• Refer to CONNECTING ALL BATTERY GROUND LEADS  .
• Refer to REGISTERING BATTERY CHANGE .