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Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure



BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution.




1. Record all of the customer's radio station presets.
2. Turn OFF all the lamps and accessories.
3. Turn the ignition OFF.
4. If equipped with regular production option (RPO) LX9, perform the following steps. Loosen the negative battery cable bolt at the battery.
5. Remove the negative battery cable (1) from the battery.




6. If equipped with RPO LY7, perform the following steps. Open the negative battery cable cover (1).
7. Loosen the negative battery cable nut.
8. Remove the negative battery cable from the battery.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

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




1. If equipped with RPO LY7, perform the following steps. Install the negative battery cable to the battery.
2. Tighten the negative battery cable nut.

Tighten the nut to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Close the negative battery cable cover (1).




4. If equipped with RPO LX9, perform the following steps. Install the negative battery cable (1) to the battery.
5. Tighten the negative battery cable bolt at the battery.

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

6. Reset all of the customer's radio station presets.