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Removal [08/2020 - 12/2021]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 
    NOTE:
    • After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

      Refer to PRECAUTION [11/2018 - ]

    • When replacing the battery, use a new battery of the same dimensions and same capacity or more from the same class at a 20-hour rate.
  2. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the deck board assembly.
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  3. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD 
    1. Detach the 2 clips and 2 guides and remove the luggage trim service hole cover.
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  4. REMOVE BATTERY HOLE COVER 
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    1. Detach the 12 claws and remove the battery hole cover.
  5. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL 
    1. Loosen the nut, and disconnect the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
      NOTE:

      When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

      Refer to INITIALIZATION [08/2020 - 12/2021]

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  6. REMOVE AUXILIARY BATTERY 
    1. Open the connector cover.
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    2. Loosen the nut and disconnect the cable from the positive (+) auxiliary battery terminal.
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    3. Disconnect the battery hose from the auxiliary battery.
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    4. Remove the bolt, nut and battery clamp sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
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    5. Remove the auxiliary battery.
    6. w/ No. 1 Battery Spacer:

      Remove the No. 1 battery spacer.

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