Visual Inspection and Service

1. Make sure ignition switch is in OFF position and all accessories are OFF.
2. The battery is located behind the left rear wheel well splash shield. Remove left rear tire and wheel.
3. Remove the seven screws attaching the rear wheel splash shield.

Disconnect Battery Negative Cable:

4. Disconnect battery cables from the battery terminals. Remove battery negative cable first.

WARNING: TO PROTECT THE HANDS FROM BATTERY ACID, A SUITABLE PAIR OF HEAVY DUTY RUBBER GLOVES, NOT THE HOUSEHOLD TYPE, SHOULD BE WORN WHEN REMOVING OR SERVICING A BATTERY. SAFETY GLASSES ALSO SHOULD BE WORN.