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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Engine Ground Strap & Bolt
    GM1702850Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the upper intake manifold sight shield. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement .
  2. Remove the engine ground strap nut at the front plenum panel.
  3. Remove the ground strap terminal from the stud.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Engine Ground Strap & Bolt
    GM1699550Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the engine ground strap bolt from the rear of the left cylinder head.
  6. Remove the ground strap from the vehicle.