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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1656237  Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear compartment floor mat.
  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. Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.

  6. Loosen the negative battery cable (2) bolt.
  7. Remove the negative battery cable (3) from the battery.

Installation Procedure


Object Number: 1656237  Size: SH

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 (3) to the battery.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Tighten the negative battery cable bolt (2).
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 17 N·m (13 lb ft).

  5. Install the rear compartment floor mat.
  6. Reset the radio stations and the clock.