12 Volt Battery Removal and Installation: Removal

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Do the 12 volt battery terminal disconnection procedure, (see 12 VOLT BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION AND RECONNECTION )
Remove the two nuts (A) securing the battery hold down plate (B), then remove the battery hold down plate and the battery (C).

Fig 1: Identifying Nuts, Battery Hold Down Plate And Battery

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