Battery Cables - Removal

REMOVAL

NEGATIVE - GASOLINE ENGINE

4. One at a time, trace the battery cable retaining pushpins (3) , fasteners and routing clips until the cable is free from the vehicle.
5. Remove the bolt (4) securing the negative cable to the engine.
6. Remove the bolt (6) securing the negative cable to the left frame rail.
7. Remove the battery negative cable from the vehicle.

POSITIVE - GASOLINE ENGINE

1. Turn the ignition switch to the Off position. Be certain that all electrical accessories are turned off.
2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable terminal clamp (3).
3. Disconnect the battery positive cable terminal clamp (1).
4. Remove the nut (9) securing the cable to the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) (5).
5. Disconnect the wire harness connector (6) at the TIPM.
6. Disconnect the wire harness connector (7) pushpin from the TIPM housing.
7. Disconnect the battery cable retaining pushpin (8) securing the cable to the battery tray.

8. Raise the vehicle on a hoist, Maintenance.
9. Disconnect the battery cable retaining pushpins (1) securing the cable to the left frame rail.

10. Remove the nut (5) securing the cable to the starter solenoid (6).
11. Lower the vehicle.
12. Lift the terminal cap (4) and remove the nut (3) securing the cable (1) to the alternator (2).
13. Disconnect any remaining pushpins securing the cable to the vehicle.
14. Remove the battery positive cable from the vehicle.

NEGATIVE - DIESEL ENGINE - LEFT

1. Turn the ignition switch to the Off position. Be certain that all electrical accessories are turned off.
2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable terminal clamps (1 and 9).

3. Remove the bolt (4) securing the negative cable to the left front fender.

4. Remove the bolt (6) securing the negative cable (2) to the engine.
5. Remove the bolt (7) securing the negative cable (2) to the left frame rail (1).
6. One at a time, trace the battery cable retaining pushpins, fasteners and routing clips until the cable is free from the vehicle.
7. Remove the battery negative cable from the vehicle.

NEGATIVE - DIESEL ENGINE - RIGHT

4. Remove the bolt (4) securing the negative cable (5) to the engine (6).
5. One at a time, trace the battery cable retaining pushpins, fasteners and routing clips until the cable is free from the vehicle.
6. Remove the battery negative cable from the vehicle.

POSITIVE - DIESEL ENGINE - LEFT

1. Turn the ignition switch to the Off position. Be certain that all electrical accessories are turned off.
2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable terminal clamps (1 and 9).
3. Remove the nut (8) securing the right battery positive cable terminal (6) to the left battery positive cable terminal clamp (5).
4. Remove the right cable terminal from the left cable terminal clamp.
5. Disconnect the battery positive cable terminal clamp (5).

6. Raise the vehicle on a hoist, Maintenance.
7. Remove the stud bolt (3) securing the cable to the engine.
8. Lift the terminal cover (4) and remove the nut securing the cable to the starter solenoid (5).
9. Lower the vehicle.
10. One at a time, trace the battery cable retaining pushpins, fasteners and routing clips until the cable is free from the vehicle.
11. Remove the battery positive cable from the vehicle.

POSITIVE - DIESEL ENGINE - RIGHT

1. Turn the ignition switch to the Off position. Be certain that all electrical accessories are turned off.
2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable terminal clamps (1 and 9).
3. Remove the nut (8) securing the right battery positive cable terminal (6) to the left battery positive cable terminal clamp (5).
4. Remove the right cable terminal from the left cable terminal clamp.
5. Remove the battery cable fastener clips (11) to free the cable from the vehicle.
6. Disconnect the right battery positive cable terminal clamp (13).

7. Lift the terminal cover (1) and remove the nut (7) securing the cable (2) to the alternator (3).
8. One at a time, trace the battery cable retaining pushpins, fasteners and routing clips until the cable is free from the vehicle.
9. Remove the battery positive cable from the vehicle.