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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    Fig 1: View Of Generator Battery Fuse
    GM1831800Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the generator battery fuse (1) to the generator battery disconnect module negative stud.
  2. Fig 2: View Of Negative Battery Cable Lead
    GM1892883Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Position the plastic nut to the negative battery cable and ensure that the nipple is inserted to the terminal prior to installing the negative cable to the generator battery, Otherwise damage to the nut may occur.
  3. Position the plastic nut (2) to the 36-volt negative battery cable lead ensuring that the nipple on the plastic nut is inserted through the hole in the terminal.
  4. Install the 36-volt negative battery cable lead (1) and nut to the generator battery disconnect module negative stud.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 10.7 N.m (95 lb in).

  5. Connect the hybrid battery. Refer to Hybrid Battery Service Disconnect/Connect .