FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Disconnect/Connect Procedure

BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Record all of the vehicle preset radio stations.

CAUTION:
- Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.
- Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.


2. Turn OFF all the lamps and the accessories.
3. Make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position.




4. Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery (2).

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

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. Connect the battery negative cable to the battery (2).

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).

2. Reset the radio stations and the clock.