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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying Battery Connections
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Open the positive battery cable connection cover.
  3. Loosen the positive battery cable nut.
  4. Remove the positive battery cable (1) from the battery.
  5. Remove the negative battery cable ground nut (4) at the side rail stud.
  6. Remove the negative battery cable terminal (3) from the side rail stud.
    7. Fig 2: Identifying Positive Battery Cables & Cable Components
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  7. Remove the positive battery cable nut (1) from the bussed electrical center (BEC) stud.
  8. Remove the positive battery cable from the BEC stud.
  9. Remove the battery cable clip stud (3) at the side rail.
  10. Remove the battery cable clip (4) from the wheelhouse liner.
    11. Fig 3: Identifying Negative Battery Cables & Cable Components
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  11. Cut the tie straps (1) securing the battery cables to the engine wring harness.
  12. Remove the negative battery cable ground bolt (6) at the engine lift bracket.
  13. Remove the negative battery cable ground (5) from the engine lift bracket.
  14. Remove the negative battery cable clip (4) from the oil level indicator tube bracket.
  15. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  16. Remove the positive battery cable to starter nut (2).
  17. Remove the positive battery cable from the starter.
  18. Lower the vehicle.
  19. Remove the positive/negative battery cable assembly from the vehicle.
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