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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying Engine Block Negative Battery Cable Ground Lead Bolt
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  1. Install the negative battery cable to the vehicle.
  2. Raise the vehicle.
  3. Position the negative battery cable ground lead (1) to the engine block.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  5. Install the negative battery cable ground lead bolt (2) to the engine block.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  6. Fig 2: Identifying Negative Battery Cable Ground Lead Bolt
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  7. Install the negative battery cable ground lead (1) to the crossmember.
  8. Install the negative battery cable ground lead bolt (2) at the crossmember.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  9. Fig 3: Identifying Battery Negative Cable
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  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Position the negative battery cable ground lead (3) to the inner fender panel.
  12. Install the negative battery cable ground lead bolt (2) to the inner fender panel.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  13. Connect the negative battery cable (4). Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .