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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Connecting Battery Negative Cable To Battery
    GM1275980Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
  2. Remove the bolt retaining the negative cable to the core support.
    3. Fig 2: Positive Cable & Ground Strap
    GM106524Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the tape holding the positive cable and ground strap to the negative cable.
  4. Remove the negative cable from the retainers.
  5. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  6. Remove the lower closeout panel. Refer to Radiator Air Baffle and Deflector Replacement - Side (L61) or Radiator Air Baffle and Deflector Replacement - Side (LX9) in Engine Cooling.
  7. Remove the front transmission mount. Refer to Transmission Mount Replacement - Front in Automatic Transaxle - 4T40-E/4T45-E.
  8. Remove the nut retaining the ground cable to the bellhousing stud.
  9. Remove the ground cable.
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