Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Battery Positive Cable Replacement (Rear)




Battery Positive Cable Replacement (Rear)

Removal Procedure

Note:
* Always use replacement cables that are of the same type, diameter and length of the cables that you are replacing.
* Always route the replacement cable the same as the original cable.

1. Remove the front seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Front Seat Replacement - Bucket).
2. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement (Rear Seat Cushion Replacement).
3. Remove the rear seat back. Refer to Rear Seat Back Cushion Replacement (Rear Seat Back Cushion Replacement).
4. Remove the left front floor panel carpet. Refer to Front Floor Panel Carpet Replacement (Service and Repair).
5. Remove the rear quarter trim panel. Refer to Quarter Lower Rear Trim Panel Replacement (Service and Repair).
6. Remove the rear compartment floor panel carpet replacement. Refer to Rear Compartment Floor Panel Carpet Replacement (Service and Repair)




Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning (Battery Disconnect Warning).

7. Disconnect the battery negative cable (1). Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Service and Repair).
8. Disconnect the battery positive cable (2) from the battery.




9. Detach the battery post cover (3)..
10. Press the retaining clip (1) to remove battery post protective cover (4).
11. Remove the battery post retaining bolt (2).




12. Remove the battery positive cable to chassis retaining clips (1).
13. Remove the battery positive cable from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the battery positive cable to the vehicle.
2. Install the battery positive cable to chassis retaining clips (1).





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

3. Install the battery post retaining bolt (2) and tighten to 15 Nm ( 11 lb ft).
4. Install the battery post protective cover (4).
5. Attach the battery post cover (3).




6. Connect the battery positive cable (2) to the battery.
7. Connect the battery negative cable (1). Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Service and Repair).
8. Install the rear floor panel carpet. Refer to Rear Compartment Floor Panel Carpet Replacement (Service and Repair)
9. Install the rear quarter trim panel. Refer to Quarter Lower Rear Trim Panel Replacement (Service and Repair).
10. Install the left front floor panel carpet. Refer to Front Floor Panel Carpet Replacement (Service and Repair).
11. Install the rear seat back. Refer to Rear Seat Back Cushion Replacement (Rear Seat Back Cushion Replacement).
12. Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement (Rear Seat Cushion Replacement).
13. Install the front seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Front Seat Replacement - Bucket).
14. Install the cargo area centre carpet. Refer to Rear Compartment Floor Panel Carpet Replacement (Service and Repair)
15. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Service and Repair).