Positive: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the battery.
2. Remove the positive battery cable from the stud on the fuseblock.
^ Open the positive cable cap.
^ Remove the positive battery cable nut.
^ Remove the positive lead from the stud.
3. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.




4. Remove the conduit rosebud clips from the cooling fans.
5. Remove the bolt and ground strap at the driver side front rail.




6. Remove the positive cable from the generator.
^ Slide the boot down revealing the positive terminal stud.
^ Remove the positive cable nut at the generator.
^ Remove the positive cable.




7. Remove the positive cable to starter nut (3).
8. Remove the positive cable from the starter.
9. Remove the positive cable from the conduit.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the positive cable to the conduit.
2. Install the positive cable to the starter.
3. Install the positive cable to starter nut.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Tighten
Tighten the positive cable to starter nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).




4. Install the positive cable to the generator:
^ Install the positive cable.
^ Install the positive cable nut.

Tighten
Tighten the positive cable nut to generator to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

^ Slide the boot over the positive terminal stud.

5. Install the ground strap and bolt at the driver side front rail.

Tighten
Tighten the ground strap bolt to 12 N.m (106 lb in).




6. Install the conduit rosebud clips to the cooling fans.
7. Lower the vehicle.




8. Install the positive cable into the clip:
^ Install the positive cable. Snap the clip closed.
^ Lower the vehicle.




9. Install the positive battery to the stud on the fuseblock:
^ Install the positive lead to the stud.
^ Install the positive battery cable nut.

Tighten
Tighten the cable nut to 14 N.m (10 lb ft).

^ Close the positive cable cap.

10. Install the battery.