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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Locating Negative Battery Cable
    GM1313636Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Insert the battery negative cable (3) into the battery cables harness conduit (2).
  2. Close the battery cable harness retainer at the engine wiring harness bracket.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the bolt (4) securing the battery negative cable (3) to the engine block (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the battery negative cable to engine block bolt to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).

  5. Install the left wheelhouse liner. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Front in Body Front End.
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Fig 2: View Of Battery Cable Harness Retainer
    GM1313637Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Insert the battery negative cable into the upper portion of the battery cables harness conduit.
  9. Close the battery cable harness retainer (4) at the battery tray (1).
  10. Fig 3: View Of Battery Negative Cable
    GM1313635Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the bolt (3) securing the battery negative cable (1) to the battery tray (2).

    Tighten:  Tighten the battery negative cable to battery tray bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  12. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .