Underhood Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement
UNDERHOOD ELECTRICAL CENTER OR JUNCTION BLOCK REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the underhood accessory wiring junction block cover.
3. Remove the nut at the end of the fuse block and remove both the positive battery cable and the EPS cable.
4. Loosen the bolts (1) on the top of the fuse block until the block can be lifted off the connectors.
5. Remove the IP connectors (2).
6. Pull up on each of the following 68-way connectors until they come out.
1. Fuse block case (1)
2. Forward lamp 68-way connector (2)
3. Engine 68-way connector (3)
4. IP 68-way connector (4)
IMPORTANT: All 3-fuse block 68-way connectors are held into place to the fuse block case by push-in retainers.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install each of the following 68-way connectors into its proper location.
- Fuse block case (1)
- Forward lamp 68-way connector (2)
- Engine 68-way connector (3)
- IP 68-way connector (4)
2. Push down on each connector until it is fully secured into the fuse block.
3. Connect the IP connectors (2)
4. Tighten the bolts (1) on the top of the fuse block.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Note in Service Precautions.
Tighten the underhood accessory wiring junction block harness retaining bolts (1) to 4 N.m (35 lb in).
5. Reconnect the positive battery cable and EPS at the end of the fuse block with the nut.
Tighten the positive battery cable nut to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).
6. Install the fuse box cover.
7. Connect the negative battery cable.