Battery Tray Replacement Front

1. Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery negative terminal. Refer to Battery Cable Replacement in Engine Electrical.
2. Disconnect the battery positive cable from the battery positive terminal. Refer to Battery Cable Replacement in Engine Electrical.
3. Remove the battery limiter from the vehicle if equipped. Refer to Battery Limiter Replacement in Engine Electrical.



4. Remove the battery hold-down bolt and retainer.
5. Remove the battery.



6. Remove the battery tray bolts.
7. Remove the battery tray from the vehicle.



8. Remove the vacuum hose and tank from the battery tray.

1. Install the vacuum hose and tank to the battery tray.



2. Install the battery tray to the vehicle.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

3. Install the battery tray bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).




4. Install the battery.
5. Install the hold-down retainer and bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the retainer bolt to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

6. Install the positive battery cable to the battery. Refer to Battery Cable.

Tighten
Tighten the cable to 17 N·m (13 lb ft).

7. Install the negative battery cable to the battery. Refer to Battery Cable.

Tighten
Tighten the cable to 17 N·m (13 lb ft).

8. Install the battery limiter to the vehicle if equipped. Refer to Battery Limiter Replacement in Engine Electrical.

Battery Tray Replacement Rear

1. Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery negative terminal. Refer to Battery Cable Replacement in Engine Electrical.
2. Disconnect the auxiliary positive and negative battery cables. Refer to Battery Cable Replacement in Engine Electrical.
3. Support the battery tray with a jackstand or equivalent.



4. Remove the battery tray bolts.
5. Remove the battery tray from the vehicle.



6. Remove the battery hold-down retainer bolt.
7. Remove the battery from the tray.

1. Install the battery to the tray.
2. Install the battery hold-down retainer bolt.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).




3. Support the battery tray with a jackstand or equivalent.
4. Install the battery tray to the vehicle.
5. Install the bolts to the battery tray.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

6. Connect the auxiliary positive and negative battery cables. Refer to Battery Cable Replacement in Engine Electrical.
7. Install the front battery negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Cable Replacement in Engine Electrical.