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Positive: Service and Repair

BATTERY POSITIVE CABLE REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove outlet duct and resonator.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Disconnect the positive battery cable at the battery.
4. Lift fuse/relay center to access power lead bolt.
5. Remove power lead bolt from fuse/relay center.




6. Cut the tape holding the 2 cables together at the retainer on the battery tray.




7. Cut the tape holding the 2 cables together near the transmission electrical plug.
8. Remove the positive battery cable to starter solenoid nut.
9. Remove the positive battery cable from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Position the new cable in the vehicle in the same location as the old cable.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the positive battery cable to the starter solenoid nut.

Tighten
Tighten the positive battery cable to starter solenoid nut to 11 N.m (8 lb ft).

3. Tape the cables together at the transmission electrical connector.




4. Tape the cables together at the battery tray.




5. Install power lead bolt to fuse/relay center.
6. Install fuse/relay center.
7. Install the positive battery cable end onto the battery.

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

8. Connect the negative battery cable.