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Removal and Installation

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    Primary and auxiliary battery positive and negative cables 

  1. Disconnect the battery. For additional information, refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT - DUAL .

    2. Primary battery negative cable 

  2. Remove the battery negative cable body ground screw.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Battery Negative Cable Body Ground Screw
    G03910863Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the nut and position the battery positive cable and bracket aside.
    Fig 2: Removing/Installing Battery Positive Cable And Bracket Nut
    G03910869Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the bolt and position the battery negative cable aside.
    Fig 3: Removing/Installing Battery Negative Cable Bolt
    G03910865Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    5. NOTE: Position the RH splash shield aside to access to battery negative cable bolt.
    Fig 4: Removing/Installing Bolt And Primary Battery Negative Cable
    G03910866Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the bolt and the primary battery negative cable.

    6. Auxiliary battery negative cable 

    NOTE: Position the LH splash shield aside for access to battery negative cable bolt.
    Fig 5: Removing/Installing Bolt And Auxiliary Battery Negative Cable
    G03910867Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the bolt and the auxiliary battery negative cable.

    7. Primary and auxiliary battery positive cable 

  7. Disconnect the starter motor connections.
    1. Remove the nut and disconnect the solenoid cable.
    2. Remove the nut and disconnect the starter motor positive cable.
      Fig 6: Disconnecting/Installing Starter Motor Connections
      G03910868Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    3. Remove the nut and position the battery positive cable and bracket aside.
      Fig 7: Removing/Installing Battery Positive Cable And Bracket Nut
      G03910869Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    4. Release the battery positive cable locators from the engine and frame.
    5. Remove the nut and position the generator B+ cable aside.
      Fig 8: Removing/Installing Generator B+ Cable Nut
      G03910858Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    6. Disconnect the battery positive cable electrical connector.
      • Release the battery positive cable locators from the battery tray.
        Fig 9: Disconnecting Battery Positive Cable Electrical Connector
        G03910859Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the 4 pin-type retainers and position the upper radiator air deflector aside.
  9. Remove the bolts and position the upper radiator support brackets aside.
    Fig 10: Removing/Installing Upper Radiator Support Bracket Bolts
    G03910872Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove the nut and position the battery junction box cable aside.
    Fig 11: Removing/Installing Battery Junction Box Cable Nut
    G03910873Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove the primary and auxiliary battery positive cable.
    • Release the battery positive cable locators.
      Fig 12: Removing Primary And Auxiliary Battery Positive Cable
      G03910874Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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