Battery Cable: Service and Repair

Battery Cables - 3.5L









Removal and Installation

1. Remove the battery tray. For additional information, refer to Battery Tray Battery Tray.

2. Remove the bolt and position the battery cable body ground terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).


3. Remove the nut and position the Battery Junction Box (BJB) cable terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).


4. Remove the starter solenoid terminal cover.

5. Remove the starter solenoid terminal nut and position the battery cable starter solenoid terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).


6. Remove the starter B+ nut and position the battery cable starter motor terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).


7. Release the battery cable locator from the engine.

8. Remove the bolt and position the battery cable engine ground terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).


9. Release the battery cable from the top of the intake manifold.

10. Release the 3 battery cable locators from the LH valve cover.

11. Position the generator protective cover aside, remove the nut and position the generator B+ terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 17 Nm (150 lb-in).


12. Remove the battery cables.

13. To install, reverse the removal procedure.