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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Battery Current Sensor
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  1. If replacing the negative battery cable, perform the following:
    1. Slide the NEW battery current sensor (1) up onto the negative battery cable.
      2. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the tape tab is pointing away from the battery prior to installation.
    2. Using NEW tie straps and electrical tape, attach the battery current sensor to the negative battery cable.
    2. Fig 2: Battery Positive & Negative Cables
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  2. Install the negative battery cable to the wiring harness conduit.
  3. Re-tape the wiring harness conduit.
  4. Install the battery cable harness to the vehicle.
  5. Install the battery cable harness to the retainer.
    6. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  6. Install the positive battery cable (2) to the starter motor BAT terminal.
  7. Install the positive battery cable nut (3) to the starter.

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

  8. Ensure that the engine harness ground terminal (5) is installed on the transaxle stud prior to installing the engine ground cable.
  9. Install the engine ground cable (6) to the transaxle stud.
  10. Install the transaxle stud nut (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

  11. Raise the vehicle.
    12. Fig 3: Battery Cable Retainers
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  12. Install the battery cable harness retainers to the engine cradle.
    13. Fig 4: View Of Ground Wire
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  13. Install the battery cable harness retaining clips (1, 4, and 5) to the front rail and fan shroud.
  14. Lower the vehicle.
  15. Position the wire (2) to the top rail, and install the ground wire bolt (3).

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

    16. Fig 5: View Of Bussed Electrical Center
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  16. Install the BEC to the strut tower.
  17. Install the positive battery lead terminal (2) to the BEC.
  18. Install the positive battery cable junction block lead nut (1).

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

  19. Install the positive battery cable junction block cover.
    20. Fig 6: View Of Right Front Of Engine Compartment
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  20. Connect the I/P harness electrical connector (5) to the battery current sensor (6).
  21. Connect the battery cable connector (3) to the inline I/P harness electrical connector (4).
  22. Install the positive battery terminal from the battery.
  23. Tighten the positive battery terminal nut and position the cover (2).

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

  24. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (L26)  or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LS4) .
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