Ford Ecosport: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Removal and Installation - Battery Monitoring Sensor

Removal

NOTE: When the battery is disconnected and connected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven to allow the PCM to relearn the adaptive strategy values.

NOTE: The battery monitoring sensor and cable are serviced as an assembly.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. 1. Detach the wire harness retainer from the battery tray hold-down bracket.
      
   2. Disconnect the battery monitoring sensor electrical connector.
      
   3. Remove the negative battery cable ground bolt from the LH strut tower bracket.
      Torque: 106 lb.in (12 Nm)

1. Loosen the nut, detach the negative battery cable retainer and remove the battery monitoring sensor assembly.
   Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.