Positive: Service and Repair

BATTERY POSITIVE CABLE REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

IMPORTANT:
- Always use replacement cables that are of the same type, diameter and length of the cables that you are replacing.
- Always route the replacement cable the same way as the original cable.

1. Remove the battery.




2. Remove the underhood fuse block (UHFB) cover.
3. Remove the positive battery cable nut from the UHFB.
4. Remove the positive battery cable (2) from the UHFB.




5. Remove the battery box.
6. Disconnect the battery cable retainers (1) from the battery tray.




7. Remove the positive battery terminal nut (5) from the starter solenoid.




8. Disconnect the positive battery cable (1) from the starter solenoid.
9. Remove the positive battery cable from the wire loom.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the positive battery cable into the wire loom.




2. Connect the positive battery cable (1) to the starter solenoid.




3. Install the positive battery terminal nut (5) to the starter

Tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb ft).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.




4. Connect the battery cable retainers (1) to the battery tray.
5. Install the battery box.




6. Install the positive battery cable (2) to the UHFB.
7. Install the positive battery cable nut to the UHFB.

Tighten the nut to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

8. Install the UHFB cover.
9. Install the battery.