Service manual

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Step 2. Remove the negative (black; labeled “-“) battery terminal from the 12v battery under the hood.
Step 3. Have a cup of coffee or a glass of water while you wait the mandatory 15 minutes required by the Toyota
service manual for appropriate capacitance discharge to occur in the vehicle’s electrical systems.
Step 4. Thread both #8 wires through the conduit. This is most easily accomplished if the conduit is laid out straight
before the conduit is routed under the vehicle. In other words, do what we say, not what we did!
Step 5. Remove the left access panel in the cargo bay area. Relocate the jack and the straps holding it in place to the
analogous compartment on the right side of the cargo bay. We use the left bay because the windshield washer tubes
for the rear window reside in the right bay and there is about to be a lot of electricity buzzing about this
compartment.