Installation Procedure

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Install the auxiliary battery cable.
Install the positive battery cable lead (8) to the starter.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
Install the positive battery cable nut (7).
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
Install the battery positive cable to the retainer.
Install the battery cable retainer nut (6) and the retainer.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
Install the auxiliary battery negative cable bolt (4).
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).
Install the cable clip bolt (5) to the frame.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 21 N.m (16 lb ft).

Fig 1: View Of Cables, Connector & Retainers - Lower Right Of Engine

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Lower the vehicle.
Install the auxiliary battery cable clip to the fender wheelhouse inner panel.
Connect the positive battery cable (1).
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).
Snap the positive battery cable cap closed.
Connect the auxiliary battery negative cable (2). Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (Single Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (Auxiliary Battery) .

Fig 2: View Of Auxiliary Battery Positive & Negative Cable (6.6L (LLY))

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