Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle with safety stands. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Remove the engine protection shield. Refer to
Engine Protection Shield Replacement.
- Remove the forward lamp wiring harness ground/negative cable bolt.
- Remove the engine wiring harness ground/negative cable bolt.
- Remove the negative battery cable.
Installation Procedure
- Install the negative battery cable.
- Position the negative cable and forward lamp wiring harness ring terminals to the frame.
Insert the anti-rotation tab on the forward lamp wiring harness into the hole in the frame.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the forward lamp wiring harness ground/negative cable bolt and tighten to
9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Position the negative cable and engine wiring harness ring terminals to the engine block. Position the anti-rotation tab on the negative cable in the correct location.
- Install the engine wiring harness ground/negative cable bolt and tighten to
25 N·m (18 lb ft).
- Install the engine protection shield. Refer to
Engine Protection Shield Replacement.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the negative cable clip to the positive cable clip.
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.