Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Single Battery)

Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Single Battery)

Disconnect Procedure





Warning:
Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning Service Precautions.


1. Turn off all the lamps and accessories.

2. Turn the ignition OFF.

3. Loosen the negative cable nut (1).

4. Reposition the negative battery cable away from the battery.

Connect Procedure





Warning:
Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning Service Precautions.


Note:
Clean any existing corrosion from the battery terminal and the battery cable end.

1. Position the negative battery cable to the battery.

2. Install the negative battery cable clamp onto the battery terminal.

Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

3. Tighten the negative cable clamp nut (1) to 5 Nm (44 lb in).