Removal [03/2023 - ]: Procedure
- PRECAUTION NOTE:
- After the ignition switch is turned off, there may be a waiting time before disconnecting the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
- When replacing the auxiliary battery, use a new auxiliary battery of the same dimensions and same capacity or more from the same class at a 20-hour rate.
- After replacing the auxiliary battery, install the ventilation hole plug supplied with the new auxiliary battery or the ventilation hole plug from the old auxiliary battery to the ventilation hole on the side to which the battery hose is not connected.
- REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER ASSEMBLY
HINT:
As the illustration shown is an example, the actual details may differ.
*A Type A *B except Type A *1 Battery Service Hole Cover Assembly *2 Deck Board Assembly - Using the illustration, check the specification of the deck board assembly.
*A Type A - - *a Handle - - - Type A:
- Turn back the deck board assembly as shown in the illustration.
- Pull the handle to disengage the 3 clips and 2 claws and remove the battery service hole cover assembly.
- Type A:
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM POSITIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL
Remove in this Direction - - - Place fingers on the positions shown in the illustration and pull the fusible link cover toward the front of the vehicle to disengage the claw and remove the fusible link cover.NOTE:
If the fusible link cover is lifted up without the claws being disengaged, the claws of the fusible link cover may be damaged.
- Loosen the bolt and disconnect the cable from the positive (+) auxiliary battery terminal.
- Place fingers on the positions shown in the illustration and pull the fusible link cover toward the front of the vehicle to disengage the claw and remove the fusible link cover.
- REMOVE BATTERY HOSE
- REMOVE BATTERY CLAMP
- REMOVE AUXILIARY BATTERY