Battery Negative Cable Replacement (Engine To Chassis)

Battery Negative Cable Replacement (Engine to Chassis)

Removal Procedure

Important:
* Always use replacement cables that are of the same type, diameter and length of the cables that you are replacing.

* Always route the replacement cable the same way as the original cable.




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the engine harness ground nut (4).
3. Remove the engine harness ground terminal (3) from the stud (1).
4. Remove the negative battery cable ground terminal (2) from the stud (1).




5. Remove the battery cable ground nut (1) from the stud on the side rail.
6. Remove the negative battery cable ground terminal (2) from the stud.
7. Remove the negative battery cable ground.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the negative battery cable ground.
2. Install the negative battery cable ground terminal (2) to the stud.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Install the battery cable ground nut (1) to the stud on the side rail.

Tighten the nut to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).




4. Install the negative battery cable ground terminal (2) to the stud (1).
5. Install the engine harness ground terminal (3) to the stud (1).
6. Install the engine harness ground nut (4).

Tighten the nut to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).

7. Tape the negative battery cable ground to the wiring harness near the transmission.
8. Connect the negative battery cable.