Negative: Service and Repair

Battery Negative Cable Replacement (LY7)

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 as the original cable.








1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Side Post) (Service and Repair) .
2. Disconnect the instrument panel (I/P) harness electrical connector (1) from the battery current sensor.




3. Remove the bolt (1) securing the negative battery cable to the side rail.
4. Disconnect the body harness connector (3) from the negative battery cable.




5. Remove the stud securing the negative battery cable to the engine block.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Remove the negative battery cable.



Installation Procedure





1. Install and position the negative battery cable.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

2. Install the negative battery cable to engine block stud.

Tighten the stud to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).





3. Install the bolt (1) securing the negative battery cable to the side rail.

Tighten the bolt to 36 N.m (27 lb ft).

4. Connect the body harness connector (3) to the negative battery cable.




5. Connect the I/P harness electrical connector (1) to the battery current sensor.
6. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Side Post) (Service and Repair) .