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Battery Current Sensor: Service and Repair




Battery Current Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the battery positive and negative cable. Refer to Battery Positive and Negative Cable Replacement (LZ4) (Service and Repair)Battery Positive and Negative Cable Replacement (LY7) (Service and Repair)Battery Positive and Negative Cable Replacement (LE5) (Service and Repair).
2. Mark the location of the battery current sensor on the battery positive and negative cable with tape for reference during installation.
3. Remove the tape securing the battery current sensor to the battery positive and negative cable.
4. Mark the location of the battery positive and negative cable clips and remove the clips from the cable.
5. Squeeze the battery positive and negative cable branches together.

Important: Note the orientation of the battery current sensor prior to removal.

6. Slide the battery current sensor (1) off of the battery positive and negative cable.

Installation Procedure




1. Squeeze the battery positive and negative cable branches together.

Important: Ensure the battery current sensor is installed in the correct direction and location on the battery positive and negative cable.

2. Slide the NEW battery current sensor (1) up onto the battery positive and negative cable to the location previously marked during removal.
3. Wrap electrical tape around the battery current sensor leg in order to secure the sensor to battery positive and negative cable.
4. Install the battery positive/negative cable clips to the locations previously marked during removal.
5. Install the battery positive and negative cable. Refer to Battery Positive and Negative Cable Replacement (LZ4) (Service and Repair)Battery Positive and Negative Cable Replacement (LY7) (Service and Repair)Battery Positive and Negative Cable Replacement (LE5) (Service and Repair).