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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Battery Disconnect
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    CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    IMPORTANT: Clean any existing corrosion from the battery terminal bolt flange and the battery cable end.
  1. Install the battery ground (negative) cable and bolt to the battery.

    Tighten:  Tighten the battery terminal bolt to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).

  2. Fig 2: Removed Battery Ground (Negative) Cable
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    IMPORTANT: Clean any existing corrosion from the battery terminal bolt flange and the battery cable end.
  3. Install the battery ground (negative) cable and bolt to the battery for the auxiliary battery.

    Tighten:  Tighten the battery terminal bolt to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).