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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Fuse/Relay Center Stud & Positive Battery Cable Lead
    GM675309Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement .
  2. Open the stud cover on the fuse/relay center.
  3. Remove the positive battery cable nut from the fuse/relay center stud.
  4. Remove the positive battery cable lead (2) from the fuse/relay center stud.
    5. Fig 2: Upper Plenum Heat Shield Retainer
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  5. Remove the heat shield retainer at the upper plenum.
    6. Fig 3: Battery Heat Shield
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  6. Remove the battery heat shield retainer and the battery heat shield.
  7. Remove the right rear spark plug wire.
    8. Fig 4: Battery Cable Clips
    GM201660Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the battery cable clips.
    9. Fig 5: Locating Battery Cables In Engine Wiring Harness Insulator
    GM675302Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the battery cables (1) from the engine wiring harness insulator.
  10. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
    11. Fig 6: Negative Battery Cable Terminal Bolt & Terminal
    GM675303Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the positive battery cable terminal nut and terminals (3, 4) from the starter solenoid.
  12. Lower the vehicle.
  13. Remove the positive battery cable.
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