Liberty Sport 2WD L4-2.4L VIN 1 (2002)
Battery Tray: Service and Repair
Battery Tray
REMOVAL
1. Remove the battery from the battery tray (Refer to BATTERY SYSTEM/BATTERY - REMOVAL).
2. Unlatch and remove the PDC from the battery tray
3. Remove the battery temperature sensor from the battery tray (Refer to CHARGING/BATTERY TEMPERATURE SENSOR - REMOVAL).
Fig.25 Battery Tray Location
4. Remove the three nuts that secure the battery tray to the weld studs on the front extension of the left front wheelhouse inner panel (Fig. 25).
5. Remove the battery tray from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Clean and inspect the battery tray (Refer to BATTERY SYSTEM - CLEANING).
2. Position the battery tray onto the weld studs on the front extension of the left front wheelhouse inner panel.
3. Install the battery temperature sensor onto the battery tray (Refer to CHARGING/ BATTERY TEMPERATURE SENSOR - INSTALLATION).
4. Install and tighten the three nuts that secure the battery tray to the weld studs on the front extension of the left front wheelhouse inner panel.
Tighten the nuts to 5 Nm (45 in. lbs.).
5. Install the PDC on the battery tray.
6. Install the battery onto the battery tray (Refer to BATTERY SYSTEM/BATTERY - INSTALLATION).
