Battery Cable: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Remove the engine air cleaner.







2. Disconnect the battery cables.

WARNING: THE BACKUP POWER SUPPLY ENERGY MUST BE DEPLETED BEFORE ANY AIR BAG COMPONENT REPAIR IS PERFORMED. TO DEPLETE BACKUP POWER SUPPLY ENERGY, FIRST DISCONNECT THE BATTERY GROUND CABLE, THEN DISCONNECT THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE AND WAIT ONE MINUTE TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT AND PERSONAL INJURY. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.







3. Disconnect the battery clamps from the distributor plates.







4. Disconnect the starter motor solenoid electrical connector.







5. Detach the cables from the securing clips.







6. Disconnect the ground cable from the transaxle housing.
1 Remove the cable tie.
2 Remove the bolt.







7. Remove the air cleaner bracket.
1 Remove the bolts.
2 Remove the bracket.







8. Disconnect the starter motor electrical connectors.







9. Remove the shorting bar cover.







10. Disconnect the power cable.
11. Remove the battery cables.

INSTALLATION



























1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.