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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Starter Motor & Connections
    GM1237944Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the battery positive cable to the engine.
  2. Install the positive battery cable to the retaining features on the engine wiring harness bracket.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Connect the battery positive cable (2) to the starter and install the starter terminal nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  5. Fig 2: Identifying Battery Positive Cable To Underhood Fuse Block
    GM772415Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement in Engine Mechanical-4.6L (LH2).
  7. Connect the cable retaining clip to the stud.
  8. Install battery positive cable (2) and nut (1) to the underhood fuse block.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

  9. Fig 3: View Of Underhood Fuse Box
    GM785724Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the underhood fuse block cover to the underhood fuse block.
  11. Install the wiring harness to the retaining features on the underhood fuse block cover.
  12. Fig 4: View Of Battery Cables
    GM1201077Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Connect the battery positive cable to the battery.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).

  14. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .