Sensor, Intelligent Battery (IBS): Removal: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 RAM 3500 HD and 2016 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING:

Do not remove the captive nut, doing so will cause the stud to break.

Remove the components to access the battery. Refer to BATTERY, REMOVAL .

Fig 1: Ground Terminal M8 Hex Nut
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Remove the ground terminal M8 hex nut (1).
Position the ground cable eyelets away from the battery terminal.

Fig 2: Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) Electrical Connector
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Disconnect the two-pin (Power & LIN) Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) electrical connector (2).

Fig 3: M6 Pole Clamp & Nut
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Loosen
the M6 captive nut (1).

NOTE:
Do not remove the M6 captive nut, doing so will cause the M6 stud on IBS pole clamp to break.
Using the appropriate battery terminal puller, remove the battery cable terminal with IBS (2) from the negative battery post.
NOTE:
Never pry the IBS to remove it from the pole clamp. This will damage the IBS and will need to be replaced.