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61 20 900 Disconnecting and connecting battery negative lead

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WARNING: Observe Safety Instructions   for handling vehicle battery.

Follow Instructions  for disconnecting and connecting battery

IMPORTANT: Do not under any circumstances use force to pull/lever off Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS).  

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Loosen nut (1).

For tightening torque refer to 61 21 1AZ  in 61 21 BATTERY WITH TERMINAL .

Disconnect battery negative lead (3) and secure at side.

Fig 1: Identifying Battery Negative Lead And Nut
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