Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.




1. Record all of the customer's radio station presets.
2. Turn off all the lamps and accessories.
3. Turn the ignition OFF.
4. Remove the battery ground (negative) cable and bolt from the battery.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

IMPORTANT: Clean any existing corrosion from the battery terminal bolt flange and the battery cable end.




1. Install the battery ground (negative) cable and bolt to the battery.

Tighten
Tighten the battery terminal bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

2. Program all of the customer's radio station presets and set the radio clock to the current time.