Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure

BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution.




1. Remove the rear compartment trim panel.
2. Record all of the vehicle preset radio stations.
3. Ensure that all lamps and accessories are OFF.
4. Ensure that the ignition switch is in the OFF position.
5. Loosen the negative battery cable (2) bolt.

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution.

6. Remove the negative battery cable from the battery.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE






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. Position the negative battery cable (2) to the battery.
2. Tighten the negative battery cable bolt.

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

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Install the rear compartment trim panel.
4. Reset the radio stations and the clock.