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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable (2). Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
    2. Fig 1: View Of Battery & Battery Cables
    GM868001Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Disconnect the positive battery cable (1).
  3. Remove the battery hold down retainer bolt and retainer (1).
  4. Disconnect the battery vent assembly.
  5. Remove the battery brace bolt and brace (2).
    6. Fig 2: View Of Battery Hold Down Retainer & Brace
    GM1066340Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during removal.
  6. Remove the battery.
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