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Battery Sensor: Installation

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CAUTION:
  • Always use a new 12V engine restart battery sensor.
  • If the battery terminal is worn and the terminal section is loose, replace it with a new battery.
  • Since the initial diagnosis of the electronic throttle control is conducted after the battery terminal is connected, wait for 10 seconds or more after turning the ignition switch to ON, and then start the engine.
  1. Install the 12V engine restart battery sensor.
    1. Clean and degrease the battery terminal (A) and the inside (B) of the 12V engine restart battery sensor terminal.
      CAUTION: When wiping, be careful not to deform the 12V engine restart battery sensor.
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    2. Loosen the 12V engine restart battery sensor nut.
      CAUTION: The end of the bolt (a) of the 12V engine restart battery sensor is crimped. Therefore, do not loosen the nut (b) to the crimped portion.
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    3. Set the 12V engine restart battery sensor to the battery terminal, and tighten the nut.
    CAUTION:
    • Set the 12V engine restart battery sensor straight to the battery terminal.
    • Insert until the battery terminal upper end (a) exceeds the height of the 12V engine restart battery sensor terminal upper end (b).

    Tightening torque: 

    6 N.m (0.6 kgf-m, 4.4 ft-lb)

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  2. Connect the connector and ground terminal to the 12V engine restart battery sensor.

    Tightening torque: 

    11 N.m (1.1 kgf-m, 8.1 ft-lb)

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  3. Apply a thin coat of grease in the application range shown in the figure.
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