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Battery Cable Replacement (Negative)

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the battery.






2. Remove the negative cable nut at the ground terminal.
3. Remove the ground lead from the wheelhouse stud






4. Remove the battery cable rosebud clip from the accumulator bracket.






5. Remove the negative cable nut from the engine block stud.
6. Remove the negative cable from the harness conduit.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE






1. Install the negative battery cable to the harness conduit.
2. Install the negative cable to the engine block stud.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the negative cable nut to the engine block stud.

Tighten
Tighten the negative cable nut to engine block stud to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).






4. Install the battery cable rosebud clip to the accumulator bracket.






5. Install the ground lead to the wheelhouse stud.
6. Install the negative cable nut at the ground terminal.

Tighten
Tighten the negative cable nut at the ground terminal to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

7. Install the battery.
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