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Removal Procedure

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WARNING:

Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning .

    Fig 1: View Of Battery Cable Components
    GM1702504Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Open the starter solenoid cable cover at the positive battery terminal.
  3. Loosen the starter solenoid cable nut (5).
  4. Remove the starter solenoid cable from the positive battery terminal.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Front Fender Rear Upper Brace & Bolts
    GM1702811Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Remove the right front fender rear upper brace bolts and the brace.
  7. Fig 3: View Of Battery Hold Down Retainer & Bolt
    GM1702812Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Remove the battery hold down retainer bolt and the retainer.
  9. Remove the battery.