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Installation Procedure

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
IMPORTANT: Clean any existing oxidation from the contact face of the battery terminal and battery cable using a wire brush before installing the battery cable to the battery terminal.

Connect the battery negative cable to the battery.

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

Fig 1: Identifying Battery Negative Cable
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