Battery Disconnect and Connect

For information on Ford Color Coded Illustrations refer to OEM Color Coding .

Disconnect 

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

   Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions .

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2. NOTE: When disconnecting the battery cable to interrupt power to the vehicle electrical system, disconnect the battery ground cable only. It is not necessary to disconnect the positive battery cable.
   1. Torque

      : 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

   2. Torque

      : 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

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Connect 

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.