Battery Installation
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Put the battery in the vehicle.
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Put dielectric grease on the battery terminal fasteners.
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Connect the red (positive) battery cable. Torque to specification.
TORQUEBattery Terminal Fastener:
36 in-lbs (4 N·m) -
Connect the black (negative) battery cable. Torque to specification.
TORQUEBattery Terminal Fastener:
36 in-lbs (4 N·m) -
Put the battery box cover 5 in the vehicle.
STOP!Make sure the tabs are hooked into the battery box, and make sure the battery box cover is under the rear tank trim.
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Connect the accessory wire harness 3 to the retainer 4 or, if equipped with an accessory, connect the accessory wire harness to the accessory.
NOTICEThe rear tank trim and the cargo rack are transparent in this graphic to improve clarity.
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Install the battery box cover screw 2. Torque to specification.
TORQUEBattery Box Cover Screw:
13 in-lbs (1.5 N·m) -
Install the rear tank trim screws 1. Torque to specification.
TORQUEFuel Tank Trim Screw:
35 in-lbs (4 N·m) -
Install the driver seat.
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Install the passenger seat.