Battery Disconnect and Connect

Disconnect 

• 1.
  
  
  WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

  Follow the health and safety precautions. Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions .

• 2.
  
  Loosen the nut and position the negative battery cable.

  Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

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• 3.
  
  
  NOTE: To interrupt power to the vehicle electrical system, disconnect the battery ground cable only. It is not necessary to disconnect the positive battery cable.

  Loosen the nut and position the positive battery cable.

  Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

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Connect 

• 1.
  
  To install, reverse the removal procedure.

• 2.
  
  If equipped with power windows, perform the window motor initialization. Refer to: Power Door Window Initialization - Vehicles With: One-Touch Open and Close Driver Window/One-Touch Open and Close Front Windows .