Vortech 1993-1996 5.2L Grand Cherokee User Manual

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9b. NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE

A. Disconnect the negative battery cable

from the inner fenderwell ground location.

B. Cut the engine ground cable as close as

possible to the battery terminal end. Strip
the end of the cut cable and attach the
eyelet connector provided. Reconnect
the new engine ground and all previously
removed ground wires to the original
fenderwell location.

C. Remove the lower power steering pump

bracket bolt (on the drivers side) and
attach the eyelet end of the new negative
battery cable provided.

D. Secure the cable with the tie straps

provided. Trim as necessary. Connect
the negative cable end to the battery.

9c. POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE

A. Cut both positive cables as close as

possible to the battery terminal end and
discard terminal.

B. Strip cable cover back about one inch.

Connect both ends to the provided splice
connector.

C. Attach the provided length of cable to the

opposite end of the splice. Slide the heat
shrinkable tube over the splice. Apply
heat with heat gun or hair dryer until tube
shrinks snugly around connector and
cable end assembly.

D. Route the cable under the radiator to the

new battery location. Secure the cable
with the tie straps and adel clamps. Trim
as necessary.

E. Connect the cable end to the battery.

Reinstall the skid plate. (If equipped.)

WARNING: It is imperative that the
cable is carefully routed and
secured so that no sharp edges or
moving parts can damage the
insulation.

1"

1"

SPLICE
CONNECTOR

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