Removal and Installation
Battery Negative Cable ReplacementRemoval Procedure
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable (5).
2. Remove the ground terminal bolt (3) that secures the harness to the front fender.
3. Remove the ground cable bolt (4) that secures the harness to the shock tower.
4. Remove the ground cable clip from the shock tower.
5. Remove the ground terminal bolt from the engine block.
6. Remove the cable from the engine harness conduit.
Installation Procedure
IMPORTANT:
- The negative battery cable must not be connected to the battery prior to the installation of the engine harness ground terminal to the engine block.
- The negative battery cable must not be connected to the battery prior to the installation of the instrument panel harness and the engine harness to the powertrain control module.
1. Install the cable to the engine harness conduit.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
2. Install the ground terminal bolt to the engine block.
Tighten:
Tighten the bolt to 50 Nm (37 lb ft).
3. Install the ground cable clip to the shock tower.
4. Install the ground cable bolt (4) that secures the harness to the shock tower.
Tighten:
Tighten the bolt to 10 Nm (89 lb in).
5. Install the ground terminal bolt (3) that secures the harness to the front fender.
Tighten:
Tighten the bolt to 10 Nm (89 lb in).
6. Connect the negative battery cable (5).