Install the positive battery cable from the remote positive terminal to the alternator

• Insert the positive battery cable (2).
• Engage the positive battery cable (2) on the detents (1).

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• Feed in the positive battery cable (2) on the stud bolt on the alternator.
• Tighten nut (1).

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• Insert the cover of the positive battery cable (1).

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• Engage the positive battery cable on the holders (1).

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• Feed in the positive battery cable (2) on the stud bolt on the remote positive terminal.
• Tighten nut (1).

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• Feed in the cover (1) in a downwards direction.
• Check the detents (2) are seated correctly.

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to SECURING WIRING HARNESS TO CYLINDER BANK 1 .
• Refer to INSTALLING CLEAN AIR PIPE OF CYLINDER BANK 1 .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE CLEAN AIR PIPE OF CYLINDER BANK 2 .
• Refer to INSTALLING LEFT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
• Refer to TIGHTENING THE LEFT FRONT-END STRUT .
• Refer to INSTALLING RIGHT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
• Refer to TIGHTENING THE FRONT-END STRUT ON THE RIGHT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE RIGHT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE LEFT .
• Refer to INSTALLING CONTROL UNIT HOLDER FOR CYLINDERS 1 TO 4 .
• Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER PANEL OF THE SLAVE DME CONTROL UNIT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER PANEL OF THE MASTER DME CONTROL UNIT .
• Installing the cover panel of the master DME control unit.

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  • Position the cover of the master DME control unit (1)
  • Engage the cover panel of the master DME control unit (1) downwards with the clamps (2) and the guide pins (3) in the carrier plate of the DME.
• Refer to CONNECTING BATTERY GROUND LEAD .