Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Positive: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the rear seat cushion.

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.






3. Disconnect the positive battery cable (1) from the battery.
4. Remove the right side garnish molding.
5. Remove the right front and rear carpet retainers.
6. Remove the right sound insulator.
7. Remove the battery cable retainers from the rocker panel area.






8. Remove the retaining nut (1) and disconnect the battery cable from the under hood electrical center.
9. Disconnect the battery cable retainers at the fender well.






10. Unseat the battery cable grommet (1) from the cowl area.
11. Carefully remove the battery cable from the vehicle by pulling cable through the cowl and out of the vehicle.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE






1. Install the battery cable into vehicle. Slide the cable through the opening in the cowl panel and seat the cable grommet (1)

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.






2. Connect the cable to the under hood electrical center and install the nut (1).

Tighten
Tighten the positive battery cable bolt to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

3. Connect the cable to the fender well retainers.
4. Route the cable along the rocker panel and install all of the cable fasteners.






5. Connect the positive battery cable (1) to the battery.

Tighten
Tighten the positive battery cable bolt to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

6. Install the right sound insulator.
7. Install the right front and rear carpet retainers.
8. Install the right side garnish molding.
9. Connect the negative battery cable.
10. Install the rear seat cushion.