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Installation Procedure

IMPORTANT: Clean any existing corrosion from the battery terminal bolt flange and the battery cable end.
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.

Install the battery ground (negative) cable and bolt to the battery.

Tighten:  Tighten the battery terminal bolt to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

Fig 1: View Of Battery Ground (Negative) Cable & Bolt
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