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Engine Ground Cable Replacement


Engine Ground Cable Replacement
Removal Procedure

Important:
^ Always use replacement cables that are of the same type, diameter and length of the cables that you are replacing.
^ Always route the replacement cable the same way as the original cable.





1. Remove the front compartment sight shield.
2. Remove the bolt securing the engine ground cable to the right side body frame rail.





3. Remove the rear generator bolt.
4. Remove the engine ground cable.

Installation Procedure





1. Position the engine ground cable to the generator.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the rear generator bolt.
Tighten the bolt to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).





3. Install the bolt securing the engine ground cable to the right side body frame rail.
Tighten the bolt to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the front compartment sight shield.
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