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Unscrewing Ground Strap From Body

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  1. Move front left seat back and up as far as possible.
  2. Disengage front trim panel at the rear -Arrow A-  , then unclip it by pulling it forward -Arrow B-  .
    Fig 1: Unclipping Front Seat Frame Trim Panel
    G09414818Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Unclip the right carpet cover.
    Fig 2: Unclipping Inner Carpet Cover
    G09414819Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Fold carpeted floor forward -Arrow A-  , unscrew fastening nut -1-  from battery ground strap on the body and remove ground strap from the stud -Arrow B-  .
    Fig 3: Screwing Off Battery Ground Strap On Body
    G09414820Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Route or isolate ground strap so that all contact with a ground carrier (e.g. body, seat frame) is avoided.