Installing the positive battery cable from the alternator to the auxiliary terminal for jump starting

Positive battery cable of the alternator 

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Precondition 

• Insert and install the positive battery cable (1)  .

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• Feed the positive battery cable (2)  into the holder (1)  and install it.
• Make sure that the lock (arrow) locks in place correctly.

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• Insert and install the positive battery cable (1)  .
• Secure the clamps (arrows).

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• Insert and install the positive battery cable (2)  .
• Tighten nut (1)  .
  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Positive battery cable to the alternator
  M8	tightening torque	19 Nm

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• Secure positive battery cable (2)  to the holder (arrow).
• Tighten nut (1)  .
  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Battery positive lead to battery positive terminal
  M8	tightening torque	19 Nm

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• Feed in and install the cover (2)  in the arrow direction,

  The locks (1)  must engage audibly.

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING CHARGE AIR COOLER .
• Refer to CONNECTING THE COOLANT LINE TO THE RADIATOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING FAN COWL .
• Refer to INSTALLING CONTROL UNIT BRACKET .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE INTEGRATED POWER SUPPLY MODULE (PDM) .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE DME CONTROL UNIT .
• Refer to INSTALLING COVER OF THE DME CONTROL UNIT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT AIR DUCT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR TOP CROSS CONNECTION .
• Refer to INSTALLING INTAKE FILTER HOUSING .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE STRUT BRACE .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COWL UPPER PART .
• Refer to INSTALLING TENSION STRUT ON SHOCK TOWER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE SEAL FOR THE HOOD GASKET LEFT AND RIGHT .
• Refer to INSTALLING FRONT-END STRUT ON LEFT AND RIGHT .
• Refer to INSTALLING FRONT CROSS CONNECTION .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT TOP LEFT AND RIGHT .
• Refer to INSTALLING WINDSHIELD PANEL COVER .
• Refer to INSTALLING LEFT AND RIGHT WIPER ARM .
• Refer to CONNECTING NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE OF THE SYSTEM BATTERY .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER PANEL OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE REAR LEFT AND RIGHT .
• Refer to CONNECTING THE COOLANT HOSE TO THE AUXILIARY COOLANT RADIATOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER OF THE STEERING ASSEMBLY ON THE LEFT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT SECTION OF THE FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVER ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
• Refer to PARTIALLY INSTALLING BOTH FRONT WHEEL ARCH TRIMS .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT BOTTOM RIGHT WHEEL ARCH COVER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE CENTER UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
• Refer to INSTALLING FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
• Refer to FILLING AND VENTING THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT .
• Refer to FILLING AND VENTING THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT .