Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure

Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.

1. Turn off all the lamps and accessories.
2. Turn the ignition OFF.




3. Remove the battery ground negative cable and bolt from the battery.

Installation Procedure





Notice: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Important: Clean any existing corrosion from the battery terminal bolt flange and the battery cable end.


1. Install the battery ground negative cable and bolt to the battery.

Tighten the battery terminal bolt to 17 Nm (13 lb ft).

2. Set the clock to the current time and program the customer's preferred radio stations.