Removal Procedure

When replacing battery cables, be sure to use replacement cables that are the same type, gauge and length.

1. Remove the battery ground (negative) cable from the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure  .
2. Remove the battery positive cable from the battery.
3. Remove the battery positive cable nut and cable from the underhood electrical center.
4. Remove the battery positive cable nut and cable from the generator.
5. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
6. Remove the lower radiator baffle. Refer to RADIATOR AIR BAFFLE ASSEMBLIES AND DEFLECTORS .
7. Remove the battery cable conduit from the conduit retainers.
   Fig 1: Removing Battery Positive Cable From Battery

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8. Remove the starter motor BAT terminal nut from the starter motor.
   Fig 2: Removing Battery Positive Cable From Vehicle

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9. Remove the battery positive cable from the starter motor BAT terminal.
10. Lower the vehicle.
11. Remove the battery positive cable from the vehicle.