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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1706660  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the battery cables. Refer to Battery Cable Disconnect and Connection in Engine Electrical.
  2. Remove the positive cable (1) from the junction block (2).
  3. Remove the negative cable from the engine block.
  4. Remove any wiring harness straps securing the cable to the vehicle.

  5. Object Number: 1710976  Size: SH
  6. Remove the bolts (1) from the winch connector (2).
  7. Remove connector/harness from vehicle.
  8. Note cable routing for installation.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1710976  Size: SH
  1. Install connector/harness to the vehicle in the same routing as removed.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Position the connector (2) on the bumper and install bolts (1).
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the connector bolts to 10-15 N·m (7-11 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1706660  Size: SH
  5. Install the negative cable to the engine and the fastening bolt.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the negative cable bolt to 34 N·m (25 lb ft).

  7. Install the positive cable (1) to the junction block (2).
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the junction block nut to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

  9. Install connector/harness to vehicle in original location using wiring harness straps.
  10. Connect the battery cables. Refer to Battery Cable Disconnect and Connection .