Battery Negative Cable Replacement (LH2 (LHD) with Top Post)

Battery Negative Cable Replacement (LH2 (LHD) with Top Post)

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). Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Side Post) (Service and Repair)Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LHD Top Post) (Service and Repair) .




2. Disconnect the I/P harness electrical connector (1) from the battery current sensor (2).




3. Disconnect the cable retaining clip (4) from the stud (3) on the shock tower.
4. Remove the bolt (1) securing the negative battery cable (2) to the shock tower.
5. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (Service and Repair) .
6. Disconnect the cable retaining clips from the engine bracket.




7. Remove the bolt (2) securing the negative battery cable (1) to the engine block.
8. Remove the negative battery cable.



Installation Procedure

1. Position the negative battery cable to the engine.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

2. Install the bolt (2) securing the negative battery cable (1) to the engine block.

Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

3. Connect the cable retaining clips to the engine bracket.




4. Install the bolt (2) securing the negative battery cable (1) to the shock tower.

Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

5. Connect the cable retaining clip (4) to the stud (3) on the shock tower.




6. Connect the I/P harness electrical connector (1)) to the battery current sensor (2).
7. Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (Service and Repair) .
8. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Side Post) (Service and Repair)Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LHD Top Post) (Service and Repair) .