C 3500 HD Truck 2WD V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F (2001)
Negative: Service and Repair
Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure
Single Battery
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.
1. Turn off all the lamps and accessories.
2. Turn the ignition OFF.
3. Remove the battery ground (negative) cable and bolt from the battery for 8.1L.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.
IMPORTANT: Clean any existing corrosion from the battery terminal bolt flange and the battery cable end.
1. Install the battery ground (negative) cable and bolt to the battery.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten
Tighten the battery terminal bolt to 17 N.m (l3 lb ft).