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Removal and Installation

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  1. Disconnect the batteries. For additional information, refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT - DUAL .
  2. Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL) outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING article.
  3. Disconnect the vehicle harness connectors.
  4. Remove the nut(s) and position the generator B+ terminal(s).
    • To install, tighten to 17 Nm (150 lb-in).
  5. Disconnect the generator(s) electrical connector(s).
    6. NOTE: It may be necessary to position the RH splash shield to access the battery ground cable bolt.
  6. Remove the battery ground cable-to-frame bolt and position the battery ground cable.
    • To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
  7. Remove the battery ground cable-to-frame bracket bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
  8. Remove the 2 nuts from the positive battery cable-to-engine harness retainer.
  9. Remove the bolt from the battery ground cable-to-engine block.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  10. Remove the starter solenoid terminal cover.
  11. Remove the nut and position the starter solenoid positive cable terminal.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
  12. Remove the nut and position the starter solenoid wire terminal.
    • To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
  13. Disconnect the 2 engine harness connectors from the oil filter adapter.
  14. Remove the positive battery cable-to-engine bracket nut and remove the bracket from the stud.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
  15. Remove the pressure line bracket-to-battery cable shield bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
  16. Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts from the secondary battery harness retainer.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
  17. Remove the secondary ground cable-to-engine terminal bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  18. Release the battery cable locator pins and remove the cables.
  19. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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