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7.20.
REPLACE BATTERY CABLES - Continued.
B.
INSTALL - Continued.
5.
INSTALL NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE AND
SHUNT GROUND CABLE.
WARNING
Thread locking compound solvent
can cause eye damage. Wear safety
goggles/glasses when using. Avoid
contact with eyes. If solvent contacts
eyes,
flush
with
water
and
get
immediate medical attention.
a.
Clean threads of hex head cap screws (8
and 11) with thread locking compound
solvent.
b.
Install flat washer (13) and lockwasher (12)
onto hex head cap screw (11).
WARNING
Thread locking compound can cause
eye
damage.
Wear
safety
goggles/glasses when using. Avoid
contact with eyes. If compound
contacts eyes, flush eyes with water
and get immediate medical attention.
c.
Apply thread locking compound to threads
of hex head cap screw (11).
d.
Install shunt ground cable (10) and DCA
ground wire (14) to fuel tank mounting
bracket and secure with hex head cap
screw (11).
WARNING
Electrical insulating varnish fumes
can be harmful if inhaled. Use only in
a
well
ventilated
area.
Avoid
prolonged exposure to fumes. If
personnel become dizzy or drowsy
during use, get immediate medical
attention.
e.
Tighten hex head cap screw (11) to 30 lb-ft
(40 Nm). Apply electrical insulating
varnish to cap screw and fuel tank
mounting bracket.
f.
Install lockwashers (9) onto hex head cap
screws (8).
g.
Apply thread locking compound to threads
of hex head cap screws (8).
h.
Install negative battery cable (5) and shunt
ground cable (10) to shunt and secure with
hex head cap screws (8).
i.
Tighten hex head cap screws (8) to 15 lb-ft
(20 Nm). Apply electrical insulating
varnish to cap screws and shunt.
j.
Apply electrical insulating compound to
DCA harness connector (7). Connect DCA
harness connector to negative battery cable
harness.
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