Removal Procedure
IMPORTANT:
- Always use replacement cables that are of the same type, diameter and length of the cables that you are replacing.
- Always route the replacement cable the same way as the original cable.
- Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE .
- Disconnect the positive battery cable (1) from the battery.
- Remove the nut (1) securing the positive battery cable to the rear fuse block.
- Remove the interior trim moldings. Refer to INTERIOR TRIM in Interior Trim to expose the positive battery cable.
- Remove the right closeout insulator panel. Refer to CLOSEOUT/INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT RIGHT (LHD) or INSTRUMENT PANEL, GAGES, AND CONSOLE in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Remove the battery cable retainers (2) from the rocker panel area.
- Disconnect the positive battery cable from the underhood fuse block (2).
- Remove the battery cable retainer from the rail.
- Unseat the battery cable grommet (2) from the cowl panel (3).
- Carefully remove the battery cable (1) from the vehicle by pulling the cable through the cowl panel (3) and out of the vehicle.