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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Connect the wiring harness to the junction block base.
  2. Position the junction block base (2) to the inner wheelhouse stud.
    Fig 1: Junction Block Base & Nut
    GM2575375Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install the junction block base nut (1) and tighten to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the electrical connectors to the front compartment fuse block housing.
  5. Install the junction block to the base.
    Fig 2: Junction Block & Bolts
    GM2575374Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Install the junction block bolts (1) and tighten to 7 N.m (62 lb in).
  7. Position the positive battery cable to the junction block.
    Fig 3: Positive Battery Cable
    GM2636297Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Install the positive battery cable nut (1) and tighten to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
  9. Install the electrical steering wiring harness (1).
    Fig 4: Electrical Steering Wiring Harness
    GM2896760Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Install both front compartment fuse block covers (1, 2).
    Fig 5: Fuse Block & Cover
    GM2575371Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Install the windshield washer solvent container filler tube. Refer to Windshield Washer Solvent Container Filler Tube Replacement .
  12. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .