FAQ for Battery Cables Repair
Q: What is the proper way to install the battery negative cable?
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The proper way is to install the negative battery cable to the vehicle, install the negative battery cable clip to the right wheelhouse liner, install the forward lamp wiring harness ground bolt, and then install the forward lamp wiring harness ground bolt.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the battery-positive cable?
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The procedure is to remove the positive battery cable terminal from the battery, remove the auxiliary bussed electrical center (BEC) cover, remove the underhood junction block cover, remove the junction block, remove the positive battery cable nut from the auxiliary BEC stud, and then remove the positive battery cable assembly from the vehicle.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the connection procedure for the battery negative cable?
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The procedure is to position the negative battery cable to the battery, install the negative battery cable onto the battery terminal, tighten the negative cable nut, and then close the hood.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the proper way to install the battery positive cable (without TP2)?
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The proper way is to install the battery positive cable to the battery fuse block with nut and tighten it to 10 Nm (88 lb in), install the battery positive cable connector to the underhood fuse block, and then install the underhood fuse block cover.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the battery negative cable?
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The procedure is to remove the air cleaner outlet duct, remove the battery current sensor clip from the battery tray, remove the negative battery cable stud from the front of the right cylinder head, remove the negative battery cable terminal from the cylinder head, remove the negative battery cable terminal out through the opening between the radiator support and frame, and then remove the negative battery cable from the vehicle.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the battery-positive cable (without TP2)?
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The procedure is to remove the underhood fuse block cover, remove the battery-positive cable retainers from the studs on the plenum front panel, remove the cover to the battery fuse block, remove the battery-positive cable nut from the battery fuse block, and then remove the positive battery cable from the vehicle.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the disconnect procedure for the battery negative cable?
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The procedure is to turn off all the lamps and accessories, turn the ignition OFF, open the hood, loosen the negative cable nut, remove the negative battery cable from the battery terminal, and then reposition the negative battery cable away from the battery.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the proper way to install the battery positive cable?
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The proper way is to install the positive battery cable assembly to the vehicle, install the positive battery cable leads to the mega fuse and auxiliary BEC studs, install the positive battery cable nut to the mega fuse stud and tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb in), install the underhood junction block cover, and then install the positive battery cable terminal to the battery.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the battery-positive cable (with TP2)?
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The procedure is to remove the upper intake manifold sight shield, remove the underhood junction block cover, remove the positive battery cable connector from the underhood bussed electrical center (UBEC), remove the mega fuse cover, remove the positive battery cable to mega fuse nuts, remove the positive battery cable terminals from the mega fuse studs, remove the positive battery cable clip from the stud on the plenum front panel, and then remove the positive battery cable from the vehicle.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the proper way to install the battery positive cable (with TP2)?
A:
The proper way is to install the positive battery cable to the vehicle, install the positive battery cable clips onto the studs on the plenum front panel, install the positive battery cable clip onto the stud on the plenum front panel, install the positive battery cable clip nuts to the studs on the plenum front panel and tighten to 3 Nm (27 lb in), install the positive battery cable connector to the UBEC, and then install the upper intake manifold sight shield.
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