9850067 R01 - 2020-2021
GENERAL
/
GENERAL XP
Service Manual
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BATTERY INSTALLATION
NOTICE
Using a new battery that has not been fully charged can
damage the battery and result in a shorter life. It can
also hinder vehicle performance. Refer to
“Battery
Charging” page
procedure before installing the
battery.
1. Place the battery in the battery holder and secure
with hold-down strap. Torque fastener to
specification.
TORQUE
Battery Bracket:
3.5 lb-ft (5 Nm)
2. Coat the terminals with dielectric grease.
3. Connect and tighten the red (+)
q
cable first.
4. Connect and tighten the black (-)
w
cable last.
5. Verify that cables are properly routed and reinstall the
driver’s seat.
BATTERY REMOVAL (INTL)
1. Remove the driver’s seat to access the battery
q
.
2. Disconnect the black (negative) battery cable.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of sparks: Whenever removing
the battery, disconnect the black (negative) cable first.
When reinstalling the battery, install the black (negative)
cable last.
3. Disconnect the red (positive) battery cable.
4. Remove the battery hold-down bracket
w
. Lift the
battery out of the vehicle.
