Battery Cables - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: This procedure provides information about routing, retaining points and connectors of the cable. It does not include the steps for removing components to gain access to the cable.

1.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .

2.

Disconnect the battery. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .

3.
- 1.
  
  Torque
  : 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
- 2.
  
  Torque
  : 55 lb.in (6.2 Nm)
- 3.
  
  Torque
  : 71 lb.in (8 Nm)
- 4.
  
  Torque
  : 55 lb.in (6.2 Nm)
- 5.
  
  Torque
  : 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

4.
- 1.
  
  Torque
  : 177 lb.in (20 Nm)
- 2.
  
  Torque
  : 177 lb.in (20 Nm)
- 3.
  
  Torque
  : 106 lb.in (12 Nm)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

5.
- 1.
  
  Torque
  : 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
- 2.
  
  Torque
  : 106 lb.in (12 Nm)
- 3.
  
  Torque
  : 53 lb.in (6 Nm)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

6.
- 1.
  
  Torque
  : 150 lb.in (17 Nm)
- 2.
  
  Torque
  : 106 lb.in (12 Nm)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY