- 1). Find the battery mounted in the trunk on the driver's side, beside the spare tire. Remove the cable ends from the battery terminals with a battery terminal puller. Take off the negative terminal first.
- 2). Remove the cover and disconnect the harness that holds the battery in place.
- 3). Lift the battery out of the compartment and use a wire brush to clean the surface that holds the battery. Use a damp cloth to wipe off excess acid.
- 4). Detach the cable ends from the battery terminals with a battery terminal puller. Clean the insides of the connector cables with a pointed wire brush. Wear gloves to avoid getting acid on your hands.
- 5). Place the new battery on the shelf and attach the correct cable on each terminal. Tighten the cables securely with pliers or a socket wrench. Replace the battery holder and cover.
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