Auxiliary Battery: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: If equipped, vehicles with an auxiliary battery(ies) must be disconnected in addition to the main 12 volt battery to remove the 12 voltage from the vehicle or vehicle damage may occur.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

All vehicles

Disconnect the batteries. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .
Hybrid Vehicles with auxiliary battery
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1. Remove the bolt and position the hold-down strap aside.
  Torque
  
  : 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
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Non-Hybrid vehicles with auxiliary batteries with a 110-120v 2kw to 2.4kw pickup bed power outlet
1. Disconnect the vent hose and remove the auxiliary battery.
Position the terminal covers aside.

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Remove the bolts and the auxiliary battery cable.
Torque

: 55 lb.in (6.2 Nm)

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Remove the bolts and position the hold-down straps aside.
Torque

: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

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Disconnect the vent hose and remove the auxiliary batteries.

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