Cable Shoe

Cables

Cable Shoe

NOTE:
- The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
- In 2003 the cable terminal with a pre-crimped cable section was introduced to the Volvo range. This method applies for repairs with this type of cable terminal.





CAUTION: Ensure that the new pin has the same type of surface treatment as the old.

Preparatory work





Disconnect the battery negative cable.

Removal

CAUTION: Disconnect and work with only one cable at a time to minimize the risk of mixing them up.

Disconnect the cable terminal that is to be replaced.

HINT: If several cable terminals are to be replaced at the same time, spread out the splice points, as illustrated.





Cut the cable at a suitable point. Note the length of the new cable terminal cable.

Installation





Select a cable terminal with the same area as the old one. Select a butt connector that corresponds to the cable area. The butt connector is the same color as the cable terminal cable.
Cut the new cable terminal cable to a suitable length. Splice the cables.

Finishing work
Reinstall the cable harness. If necessary use a crimping sleeve and tie straps. Fit the battery's negative cable in accordance with: Battery, disconnecting. Test the function.