Removal [08/2020 - ]: Procedure
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- PRECAUTION NOTE:
- After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
Refer to PRECAUTION [04/2018 - ]
- 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.
- After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
- Loosen the nut, and disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.NOTE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.
Refer to INITIALIZATION [08/2020 - 08/2021] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [08/2021 - ]
- Loosen the nut, and disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
- REMOVE BATTERY
- Disengage the 2 claws and remove the battery terminal cap from the positive (+) battery terminal in the order shown in the illustration.
*a Side View of Claws Push Battery Terminal Cap Here Push - Loosen the nut and disconnect the cable from the positive (+) battery terminal.
- Remove the bolt and No. 2 battery clamp from the battery clamp sub-assembly.
Remove in this Direction - Remove the battery from the vehicle.
- Disengage the 2 claws and remove the battery terminal cap from the positive (+) battery terminal in the order shown in the illustration.