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Installation Procedure

IMPORTANT:
  • The negative battery cable must not be connected to the battery prior to the installation of the engine harness ground terminal to the engine block.
  • The negative battery cable must not be connected to the battery prior to the installation of the instrument panel harness and the engine harness to the powertrain control module.
    Fig 1: View Of Ground Terminal Bolt
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Install the cable to the engine harness conduit.
  2. Install the ground terminal bolt to the engine block.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

    3. Fig 2: View Of Generator Cable Boot, Head, Nut & Bolt
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  3. Install the ground cable clip to the shock tower.
  4. Install the ground cable bolt (4) that secures the harness to the shock tower.

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

    5. Fig 3: Identifying Battery Cable Components
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  5. Install the ground terminal bolt (3) that secures the harness to the front fender.

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

  6. Connect the negative battery cable (5). Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
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