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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the starter and generator positive cable to the vehicle.
  2. Fig 1: Generator Cap & Positive Cable Components
    GM2512764Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Install the generator positive cable (4) and the generator positive cable retaining nut (3) and tighten to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).
  4. Fold the generator cap (2) to the generator positive cable terminal.
  5. Fig 2: Starter & Generator Cables & Nuts
    GM2512755Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Install the starter ground cable (4) and the starter bolt (5) and tighten to 58 N.m (43 lb ft).
  7. Install the starter and generator positive cable (3) and the starter and generator positive cable nut (2) and tighten to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).
  8. Lower the vehicle.
  9. Clip in the starter and generator positive cable to the engine wiring harness and to the oil level indicator tube.
  10. Fig 3: Battery Negative Cable And Battery Ground Cable Nut
    GM2027762Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Install the negative cable (2).
  12. Install the negative cable nut (1) and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
  13. Fig 4: View Of Fuse Box Cover, Battery Cable And Nut
    GM2027594Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  14. Install the battery positive to starter cable (3) to the battery.
  15. Install and tighten the battery positive to starter cable nut (2).
  16. Fig 5: Battery Fuse Box Cover
    GM2577153Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  17. Close the battery fuse box cover and lock the retaining tabs (1) and (4).
  18. Install the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .