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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Battery Hold Down Nut, Washer & Retainer
    GM755443Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  1. Install the battery.
  2. Install the battery hold down retainer (1), nut (3), and washer. Tighten the nut to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
    3. Fig 2: View Of Battery Cover
    GM755437Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the battery cover.
    4. Fig 3: Radiator Support Diagonal Brace
    GM750114Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the battery tray brace bolts/nut and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
    5. Fig 4: View Of Battery Air Duct
    GM899620Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the battery air duct to the battery cover.
    6. Fig 5: View Of Coolant Heater Cord Retainers
    GM898846Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the coolant heater cord retainers (1) to the battery cover, if equipped.
    7. Fig 6: View Of Battery & Cables
    GM1804767Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Position the positive battery cable (1) to the battery.
  8. Tighten the positive battery cable bolt to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
  9. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
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