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Installation Procedure

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NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .

Important:  Clean any existing corrosion from the battery terminal bolt flange and the battery cable end.

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

Tighten 

Tighten the battery terminal bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

Fig 1: Installing Battery Ground (Negative) Cable & Bolt
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