Test (page 2 of 9)

A Drain plug B Sealing washer

WARNING: Make sure lifts, jacks and axle stands are placed properly, and hoist brackets are attached to the correct locations on the engine.

Apply handbrake and chock rear wheels.

CAUTION: Use covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces.

1. Disconnect the battery negative (−) cable first, then disconnect the positive (+) cable from the battery.
2. Remove the battery clamp plate, then remove the battery.
3. remove the drain plug, and drain the gearbox fluid. Reinstall the drain plug with a new sealing washer and tighten to 50 Nm.

A Air cleaner housing B Intake air duct

4. Remove the air cleaner housing and intake air duct.

A Air cleaner housing guide B Battery base C Battery cable bolt

5. Remove the bolts securing the battery base and battery cable, then remove the battery base.