Installation Procedure

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the transaxle stud nut (5).
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
Install the positive battery cable to the starter motor BAT terminal.
Install the starter solenoid BAT terminal nut.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

Fig 1: View Of Engine Electrical Connectors (Left Side)

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Install the front lower air deflector. Refer to Radiator Air Baffle and Deflector Replacement - Lower in Engine Cooling.
Lower the vehicle.
Install the positive battery cable harness to the BEC.
Install the BEC to the strut tower.
Install the positive battery cable (2) to the BEC (3).
Install the positive battery cable junction block lead nut (1).
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

Fig 2: Positive Battery Cable, Junction Block Lead Nut & Bussed Electrical Center

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Install the ground wire (4) and the bolt (3) to the frame.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
Install the positive battery terminal (1) to the battery.
or

Tighten: Tighten the nut to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

Fig 3: Identifying Battery Terminals & Ground Wire

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Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .