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Installation Procedure

  1. Position the battery negative cable to the vehicle.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the nut (1) securing the battery negative cable to the side rail.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the battery negative cable to side rail nut to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Nut Securing Battery Negative Cable To Side Rail
    G01653769Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the nut securing the battery negative cable to the engine.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the battery negative cable to engine nut to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  4. Install the right front gusset. Refer to GUSSET REPLACEMENT - RIGHT in Body Front End.
  5. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
    Fig 2: Battery Negative Cable
    G01653770Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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