Ford Explorer: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Removal and Installation - Battery Tray

Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Service Manual / Electrical / Battery and Charging System / Battery, Mounting and Cables / Removal and Installation - Battery Tray

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the battery.
Refer to: Battery (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).

Detach the battery vent hose from the battery tray.

Remove the bolts and the battery tray.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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