Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure
BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDUREREMOVAL PROCEDURE
CAUTION:
- REFER TO SIR CAUTION IN SERVICE PRECAUTIONS.
- REFER TO BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION IN SERVICE PRECAUTIONS.
1. Record all of the vehicle preset radio stations.
2. Turn OFF all the lamps and the accessories.
3. Ensure the ignition switch is in the OFF position.
4. Loosen the negative battery cable terminal nut.
5. Remove the negative battery terminal (2) from the battery.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
IMPORTANT: Clean any existing oxidation from the contact face of the battery terminal and battery cable using a wire brush before installing the battery cable to the battery terminal.
1. Install the negative battery terminal (2) to the battery.
Tighten
Tighten the negative battery terminal nut to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
2. Set the clock and program the radio stations back into the radio as recorded at the beginning of the procedure. Refer to Radio/Audio System Description and Operation in Radio, Stereo and Compact Disc.