Ford Focus Service Manual: Battery Cables

Ford Focus Service Manual / Electrical / Battery System / Battery Cables

Item	Part Number	Description
1	W705661-S	Battery ground cable body terminal bolt
2	14463	Battery ground cable body terminal (part of 14A280)
3	14A163	Battery ground cable locator (part of 14A280)
4	—	Battery terminals (part of 14A280)
5	14A280	Battery ground cable
6	14A280	Positive battery cable
7	14463	Battery Junction Box (BJB) terminal (part of 14290)
8	W520102	BJB terminal nut (part of 14300)
9	14526	100A/200A Fuse assembly
10	W711953	Generator B+ terminal nut (part of 14300)
11	14452	Generator B+ terminal (part of 14300)
12	W701596-S	Positive battery cable starter solenoid terminal nut
13	W704141-S	Positive battery cable starter solenoid wire terminal nut
14	14488	Starter solenoid terminals (part of 14300)
15	W500521-S	Battery ground cable engine terminal bolt
16	14463	Battery ground cable engine terminal (part of 14A280)
17	14A163	Positive battery cable clips (2 required) (part of 14A280)
18	14A163	Alternator cable clips (4 required) (part of 14300)
19	14A163	Alternator cable (part of 14300)

Removal and Installation

Both cables

Remove the battery tray. For additional information, refer to Battery Tray in this section.

Remove the air cleaner assembly. For additional information, refer to Section 303-12.

Battery ground cable

Remove the nut and position the battery ground cable body terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

Remove the bolt and position the battery ground cable engine terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 47 Nm (35 lb-ft).

Remove the battery ground cable.

Positive battery cable

Remove the nut and position the Battery Junction Box (BJB) terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).

Disconnect the positive battery cable to the engine control harness connector.

Remove the positive battery cable starter solenoid terminal nut.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).

Remove the positive battery cable starter solenoid wire terminal nut.
- To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).

Disconnect the positive battery cable from the starter solenoid.

Remove the 2 positive battery cable clips.

Remove the 4 alternator battery cable locators.

Position aside the generator B+ boot, remove the nut and position the generator B+ terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 17 Nm (150 lb-in).

Remove the positive battery cable and alternator cable.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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