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Battery, disconnecting and
reconnecting
Battery with fastened fuse holder,
disconnecting and reconnecting
WARNING!
Prior to handling or servicing batteries, read,
understand and observe the Warning and
Safety measures for lead-acid batteries
Page 27-4
.
CAUTION!
Always ensure the vehicle electrical system
is protected by disconnecting the battery
negative ( - ) terminal (interrupted current
flow to ground) prior to servicing key areas
of the electrical system as specified in this
Repair Manual.
Do not loosen or remove ground strap from
body. Disconnect terminal from battery only.
Disconnecting the battery positive ( B+)
terminal must only be performed as required
to remove battery from vehicle, and must
only be carried out after the negative ( - )
terminal is disconnected.
When reconnecting battery terminals,
observe all applicable Notes and torque
specifications, as well as instructions on
performing OBD program and electrical
system function checks as specified in this
Repair Manual.
Battery, disconnecting and reconnecting
13/2/2005