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Remove/install battery - AR54.10-P-0005V

MODEL 171.4 

Fig 1: Identifying Battery Components
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install    
DANGER Risk of explosion  caused by oxyhydrogen gas. Risk of poisoning and caustic burns  caused by swallowing battery acid. Risk of injury  caused by burns to skin and eyes from battery acid or when handling damaged lead-acid batteries No fire, sparks, open flames or smoking. Wear acid-resistant gloves, clothing and glasses. Only pour battery acid into suitable and appropriately marked containers. -
1 Disconnect ground line (3) from the battery (G1)   AR54.10-P-0003V 
2 Remove positive terminal cover (4)    
3 Disconnect positive line (5) from battery (G1) NOTESInstallation:  Ensure that the positive line (5) is firmly seated, otherwise the positive terminal may be damaged.  
4 Pull vent hose (6) off the battery (G1) IMPORTANTInstallation:  Pay attention to routing of the vent hose (6) without kinks.  
5 Unscrew nut (7) and remove the retaining bracket (8)    
6 Unscrew nut (9) and remove bracket (10)    
7 Remove battery (G1) from the engine compartment IMPORTANT Use supporting bracket (11).  
8 Install in the reverse order    
9 Perform basic programming   AR00.19-P-0200V