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Removal Procedure

CAUTION: Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION .
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
  2. Disconnect the positive battery cable from the battery.
  3. Remove the bolt retaining the positive battery cable to the underhood fuse block.
    Fig 1: Positive Battery Cable To Underhood Fuse Block Bolt (4.3L)
    G01659052Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the nut retaining the positive battery cable to the generator.
  5. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
    Fig 2: Positive Battery Cable To Generator Nut (4.3L)
    G01659053Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the nut retaining the positive battery cable to the starter.
  7. Remove the positive battery cable bolt from the engine.
  8. Remove the battery positive cable.
    Fig 3: Positive Battery Cable To Starter Nut & Positive Battery Cable To Engine Nut (4.3L)
    G01659054Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.