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61 12 013 Replacing the battery ground lead (Countryman 2017-2023, except PHEV)

Preliminary work needed: 

Removal: 

Release expanding rivet.

Remove the mounting for the gasket (1).

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Loosen nut (1).

Unlock and disconnect connector (3).

Remove battery ground lead (2) from the vehicle battery.

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Slacken nut (1).

Remove the battery ground lead (2).

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Installation: 

Join battery ground lead (2).

Tighten nut (1).

Tightening torque 61 21 2AZ .

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Join battery ground lead (2) on the vehicle battery.

Tighten nut (1).

Tightening torque 61 21 1AZ .

Connect connector (3).

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Join mounting for gasket (1) and secure with expanding rivet.

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Required reworking: