Battery Cable: Service and Repair

BATTERY CABLES

Part 1:

Part 2:

Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the battery.
2. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
3. Remove the starter solenoid terminals protective cap.
4. Remove the starter motor positive cable nut.
- To install, tighten to 13 Nm (10 lb-ft).

5. Remove the starter solenoid wire cable nut.
- To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).

6. Remove the starter motor positive cable terminal.
7. Remove the starter solenoid wire cable terminal.
8. Remove the bolt and position the battery cable engine mount bracket aside.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

9. Disconnect the A/C compressor electrical connector.
10. Remove the nut and position the battery cable lower front cover bracket aside.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

11. Disconnect the oil pressure sending unit electrical connector.
12. Remove the 2 nuts and position the battery cable engine ground terminal and battery cable bracket aside.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

13. Remove the 2 engine cover decorative nuts and the engine cover assembly.
- To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).

14. Disconnect the generator electrical connector.
15. Position the protective cover aside, remove the nut and position the generator B+ terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

16. Release the 2 battery cable harness locators.
17. Remove the bolt and position the battery cable body ground terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

18. Open the battery junction box (BJB) cover and remove the BJB nut.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

19. Disconnect the BJB terminal.
20. Remove the 2 battery cable harness locators from the battery tray.
21. Disconnect the battery cable harness electrical connector.
22. Remove the battery cables.
23. To install, reverse the removal procedure.