Negative: Service and Repair
Battery Positive and Negative Cable Replacement (6.0L)
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the negative cable lead from the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (6.0L) (Service and Repair)Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (7.0L) (Service and Repair) .
2. Disconnect the positive cable lead (2) from the battery.
3. Remove the battery positive cable to fuse/relay center nut (6) and disconnect the cable (5) from the stud.
4. Remove the battery ground cable nut (4) and disconnect the cable (3) from the stud.
5. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service Intervals) .
6. Remove the battery positive/negative cable to engine bolt (3).
7. Remove the positive battery cable to starter solenoid nut and disconnect the cable (1) from the stud.
8. Remove the battery positive/negative cable from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. Position the battery positive/negative cable to the vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .
2. Install the positive battery cable (1) to the stud and install the positive battery cable to starter solenoid nut (2).
Tighten the positive battery cable to starter solenoid nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
3. Position the negative battery cable (4) and install the battery positive/negative cable to engine bolt.
Tighten the battery positive/negative cable to engine bolt to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Position the battery ground cable (3) and install the battery ground cable nut (4).
Tighten the battery ground cable nut to 8 N.m (71 lb in).
6. Position the battery positive cable (5) to the stud and install the battery positive cable to fuse/relay center nut (6).
Tighten the battery positive cable to fuse/relay center nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
7. Connect the positive cable lead (2) to the battery.
Tighten the battery positive cable to battery nut to 8 N.m (71 lb in).
8. Connect the negative cable lead to the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (6.0L) (Service and Repair)Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (7.0L) (Service and Repair) .