Battery WARNING: To avoid accidental shock or damage to the vehicle, disconnect the battery before servicing an electrical component. Check your chassis-sup- plied operation or service information for specific recommendations. WARNING: Always remove the (black) Negative cable(s) first and connect it last. Illustration BA–10 Stepwell Battery Access Access NOTE: The batteries on most Aeromasters are located through an access panel in the right-hand stepwell. (See Illustration BA–10.) Otherwise see the Chassis Service Manual. Disconnection 1. Make sure the ignition switch is Off. 2. Disconnect the Negative (black) battery cable(s) first . (See Illustration BA–20.) 3.
Tuck the battery cable away from the terminal to prevent accidental contact. 4. When servicing the vehicle is finished, Illustration BA–20 Negative (black) Cable Disconnected and Tucked Away reconnect the cable. Removal Installation 1. Disconnect battery. (See the Disconnection section.) 1. Install the battery in the battery tray— in the same orientation . 2. Remove the Positive battery cable(s). 2. Secure the battery hold-downs. 3. Remove the battery hold-downs. 3. Connect the battery cables, Negative last . 4. Note the location of the posts and remove the battery from the vehicle. NOTE: Remember to fasten the access panel.
12 2001 and Later Aeromaster on Freightliner Chassis—Body Wiring Manual