2012 Jeep Wrangler JK Factory Service Manual 08 - Electrical

TRAY, Battery

REMOVAL

REMOVAL

WARNING:

The battery negative and positive cable polarity are different from the gasoline engine equipped vehicles to the diesel engine equipped vehicles. Please note the location of the positive and negative cables prior to service of the battery or related components.



NOTE:

Left hand drive gasoline engine shown, left hand drive diesel similar. Right hand drive gasoline and diesel similar with the battery and related components packaged on the left side of the engine compartment.



  1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

    2.  
  2. Disconnect the fresh air tube (2) from the air cleaner assembly (1).

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  3. Remove the air cleaner assembly (1) from the battery tray (4) by pulling up on the air cleaner to disengage the mounting pins.

    4.  
  4. Remove the battery (Refer to 08 - Electrical/8F - Engine Systems/Battery System/BATTERY - Removal) .

    5.  
  5. Remove the Totally Integrated Power Module (Refer to 08 - Electrical/8E - Electronic Control Modules/MODULE, Totally Integrated Power (TIPM) - Removal).

    6.  
  6. Remove the passenger side wheel lining (2) retainer (1).

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  7. Remove the battery tray (4) retainer (3).

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  8. Remove the four bolts (2 and 5) and one nut (3) securing the battery tray (4) to the vehicle.

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  9. Lift the battery tray out of the engine compartment and remove from the vehicle.

    10.  

INSTALLATION

INSTALLATION

WARNING:

The battery negative and positive cable polarity are different from the gasoline engine equipped vehicles to the diesel engine equipped vehicles. Please note the location of the positive and negative cables prior to service of the battery or related components.



NOTE:

Left hand drive gasoline engine shown, left hand drive diesel similar. Right hand drive gasoline and diesel similar with the battery and related components packaged on the left side of the engine compartment.


  1. Position the battery tray (4) into the engine compartment.

    2.  
  2. Loosely install the one nut (3) and four bolts (2 and 5) securing the battery tray (4) to the vehicle.

    3.  
  3. Tighten the nut to 10.5 N·m (93 in. lbs.)

    4.  
  4. Tighten the bolts to 10.5 N·m (93 in. lbs.)

    5.  
  5. Install the passenger side wheel lining (2) retainer (1).

    6.  
  6. Install the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) (Refer to 08 - Electrical/8E - Electronic Control Modules/MODULE, Totally Integrated Power (TIPM) - Installation).

    7.  
  7. Install the battery (Refer to 08 - Electrical/8F - Engine Systems/Battery System/BATTERY - Installation) .

    8.  
  8. Install the air cleaner assembly (1) to the battery tray (4) by pushing down on the air cleaner to fully engage the mounting pins.

    9.  
  9. Connect the fresh air tube (2) to the air cleaner assembly (1).

    10.  
  10. Connect the battery negative cable.

    11.