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Dual Battery Disconnect - Gasoline

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Fig 1: Simplified Battery Configuration - Gasoline
G01440111Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

DISCONNECT 

  1. Disconnect the primary battery ground cable.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Primary Battery Ground Cable
    G01440112Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Disconnect the auxiliary battery frame ground.
  1. Remove the ground bolt.
  2. Pull the cable away from the frame and make sure the cable does not contact the frame.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Auxiliary Battery Frame Ground
    G01440113Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

CONNECT 

  1. Reconnect the auxiliary battery frame ground.
    Fig 4: Reconnecting Auxiliary Battery Frame Ground
    G01440114Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Reconnect the primary battery ground cable.
    Fig 5: Reconnecting Primary Battery Ground Cable
    G01440115Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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