Installation Procedure

Fig 1: View Of Ground Strap & Nut

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the ground strap to the stud.
Install the ground strap nut to the stud at the front of dash.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

Fig 2: View Of Ground Cable Bolt At Engine Block

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Position the ground strap and engine wiring harness ground.
Install the engine wiring harness ground bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
If necessary, install the engine sight shield. Refer to Engine Sight Shield Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L (RPO LQ4)) or Engine Sight Shield Replacement (6.0L (RPO LQ9)) in Engine Mechanical - 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L, or Engine Sight Shield Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 8.1L.