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Disconnect & Connect Procedure

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On vehicles with dual batteries, disconnect and reconnect battery cables in specified order. To disconnect batteries, disconnect negative battery cable from secondary battery, located on driver's side of engine compartment, then disconnect negative battery cable from primary battery, located on passenger's side of engine compartment. To connect batteries, connect negative battery cable to primary battery, located on passenger's side of engine compartment then connect negative battery cable to secondary battery, located on driver's side of engine compartment.