Battery Terminal Disconnection and Reconnection: Reconnection

NOTE:

Some systems store data in memory (including seat position, mirror position, etc) that is lost when the battery is disconnected. Do the following procedures to restore the systems back to normal operation.
Be sure to close the power tailgate before reconnecting the battery.

Clean the battery terminals.
Test the battery (see BATTERY TEST ).
Reconnect the positive cable (A) to the battery (B) first, then reconnect the negative cable (C) to the battery.
NOTE: Always connect the positive cable to the battery first.

Fig 1: Battery, Negative And Positive Cable With Torque Specifications
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Apply multipurpose grease to the terminals to prevent corrosion.
Enter the anti-theft code for the audio system or audio-navigation unit.
Enter the audio presets (if applicable), and enter the XM audio presets (if equipped).
Set the clock (for vehicles without navigation).