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Installation Procedure

IMPORTANT: Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during installation.
    Fig 1: View Of Battery Retainer & Bolts
    GM1552777Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the battery.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the battery retainer (2) and bolts (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

    3. Fig 2: View Of Right Front Of Engine Compartment
    GM1552766Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the positive battery terminal (2) to the battery.
  4. Tighten the positive battery terminal nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

  5. Position the positive battery cable terminal cover.
  6. Install the right front diagonal brace. Refer to Brace Replacement - Front Fender Upper Diagonal in Body Front End.
  7. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (RPOs L26/L32)  or Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (RPO LS4) .
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