NOTE:
If the battery charge/discharge flow (number of times battery can operate) exceeds the specification, a DTC is recorded and the master warning light turns on. If the battery charge/discharge flow (number of times battery can operate) exceeds the specification, replace the battery with a new one.
When replacing the battery, perform the following procedure: When replacing the PCM simultaneously, perform the PCM configuration first. (See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].) (See PCM CONFIGURATION (USING READ/WRITE FUNCTION) [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].) (See PCM CONFIGURATION (USING AS-BUILT DATA) [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].)
| Step | Action |
| 1 | Switch the ignition ON (engine off). |
| 2 | Shift the selector lever to the N position. |
| 3 | Perform the following work with the brake pedal depressed.
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| 4 | Switch the ignition off and disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].) |
1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
| 1 | Negative battery cable (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].) |
| 2 | Positive battery cable |
| 3 | Battery clamp |
| 4 | Battery box |
| 5 | Battery (See Battery Removal Note.) |
| 6 | PCM cover |
| 7 | PCM connector |
| 8 | Battery tray and PCM component |
CAUTION:
When removing the battery, do not place the battery on the PCM connector or hit it with the battery. Otherwise, the PCM or PCM connector could be damaged.
1. Remove the air cleaner, air hose and fresh air duct component. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].)
2. Remove the bolt and nut securing the wiring harness protector to the battery tray.
3. Remove the three battery tray bolts so that the battery tray is free to move.
4. Release the wiring harness clips at the three locations shown in the figure and remove the battery tray and PCM component.
5. When replacing the battery tray with a new one, perform the following procedure:
a. Remove the PCM and bracket component.b. Remove the bracket.
1. Install the battery box so that the side with the larger notch is pointed at the engine.
