Removal and Installation — Battery

Removal

1. Disconnect the battery.
   Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).

1.5 L EcoBoost (132 kW/180 L hp) — I3

2. Refer to: Air Cleaner (303-12A Intake Air Distribution and Filtration — 1.5 L EcoBoost (132 kW/180 L hp) — I3 (Y1), Removal and Installation).

2 L EcoBoost (177 kW/240 L hp) — MI4

3. Refer to: Air Cleaner (303-12A Intake Air Distribution and Filtration — 1.5 L EcoBoost (132 kW/180 L hp) — I3 (Y1), Removal and Installation).

1.5 L EcoBlue (88 kW/120 L hp) (ZT)/1.5 L EcoBlue (90 kW/120 L hp) (BE)

2 L EcoBlue (140 kW/190 L hp) (YM)/2 L EcoBlue (177 kW/240 L hp) (YL)

1. 1
   Remove the nuts and the battery hold-down clamp.
   Torque: 71 lb-in (8 N·m)

   

2. 2
   Remove the battery.

   

Hybrid Vehicles with Spare Tire

1. 1
   Disconnect the battery.
   Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
2. 2
   1. Disconnect the vent hose from the battery.

   2. Remove the bolt and the battery hold-down clamp.
      Torque: 71 lb-in (8 N·m)

   

3. 3
   Remove the battery.

   

Hybrid Vehicles without Spare Tire

1. 1
   Disconnect the battery.
   Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
2. 2
   1. Disconnect the vent hose from the battery.

   2. Remove the nuts and the battery hold-down clamp.
      Torque: 177 lb-in (20 N·m)

   

3. 3
   Remove the battery.

   

Installation

1. 1
   To install, reverse the removal procedure.
2. 2
   When installing a new battery, use a scan tool to perform a Battery Monitoring System (BMS) reset after the battery has been disconnected and reconnected.