Important: 

1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
2. Remove the right front gusset. Refer to Gusset Replacement - Right Side in Body Front End.



3. Remove the nut securing the battery negative cable to the engine.



4. Remove the nut (1) securing the battery negative cable to the side rail.
5. Remove the battery negative cable from the vehicle.

1. Position the battery negative cable to the vehicle.




Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the nut (1) securing the battery negative cable to the side rail.

Tighten
Tighten the battery negative cable to side rail nut to 17 N·m (13 lb ft).




3. Install the nut securing the battery negative cable to the engine.

Tighten
Tighten the battery negative cable to engine nut to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

4. Install the right front gusset. Refer to Gusset Replacement - Right Side in Body Front End.
5. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .