Negative Cable
NOTE:
Battery terminals must be disconnected only with the ignition key on STOP or removed for at least one minute and never with key on or when the engine is running.
- Press the release (1a) and disconnect the terminal (1b) from the negative battery pole (1c).
- Open the retaining clip (1a) and disengage the ground wire (1b).
- Remove the left front wheel splash shield. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Remove the protective cover and screw (1a) then disconnect the ground wire (1c) from the gearbox (1d).NOTE:
The positioning of the terminal (1b) on the gearbox can change depending on the type of gearbox installed.
- Remove the protective cover and nut (2a) then disconnect the ground wire (1c) from the frame.
- Remove the ground wire (1c).
- Check that the ground wire is not damaged and that the individual wires are securely attached to the connections. If needed, perform continuity checks.