Replacement procedure
BATTERY POSITIVE CABLE REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Unsnap the positive battery cable cap.
3. Loosen the positive battery cable bolt.
4. Remove the positive battery cable from the battery.
IMPORTANT: The bolt is integral to the battery cable and is not removable.
5. Loosen the positive cable bolt at the underhood bussed electrical center (UBEC).
6. Unsnap the junction block cover.
7. Remove the positive battery cable (1) from the junction block.
8. Remove the battery cable bracket bolt and bracket from the power steering pump.
9. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
10. Remove the negative battery cable from the battery channel.
11. Remove the battery cable channel bolts (1).
12. Remove the positive battery cable from the channel.
13. Remove the starter lead nut (9).
14. Remove the positive cable (1) from the starter.
15. Remove the positive cable from the clip (7) on the oil pan.
16. Remove the positive battery cable.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the positive battery cable.
2. Install the positive cable to the clip (7) on the oil pan.
3. Install the positive cable (1) to the starter.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Install the starter lead nut (9)
Tighten
Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
5. Install the positive cable to the channel.
6. Install the battery cable channel bolts (1).
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
7. Install the negative cable to the battery channel.
8. Lower the vehicle.
9. Install the battery cable bracket and bolt to the power steering pump.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
10. Install the positive cable (1) to the junction block.
11. Snap the junction block cover.
IMPORTANT: The bolt is integral to the battery cable and is not removable.
12. Tighten the positive cable bolt at the UBEC.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
13. Install the positive battery cable.
14. Tighten the positive battery cable.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).
15. Snap the positive battery cable cap closed.
16. Connect the negative battery cable.