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Installation Procedure

  1. GM4286408Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Battery Positive Cable(4) - Install[3X]

  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution

  3. Battery Positive Cable Nut(2) - Install and tighten[2X] 9 N.m (80 lb in)
  4. Battery Positive Cable Nut(1) - Install and tighten 12 N.m (106 lb in)
  5. Battery Positive Cable Retainer(3) - Engage
  6. GM4285233Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Close the battery fuse block cover.(2)

  7. Battery Distribution Fuse Block Retaining Tab(1) - Engage
  8. GM4286412Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Battery Positive Cable Retainer(1) - Engage[2X]

  9. GM4286415Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Battery Positive Cable(3) - Install

  10. Generator Positive Cable Fastener(1) - Install and tighten 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  11. Protective Cap(2) - Install
  12. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  13. GM4286416Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Battery Positive Cable(2) - Install

  14. Starter Solenoid Cable Nut(1) - Install and tighten 12.5 N.m (111 lb in)
  15. Battery Positive Cable Conduit Fastener (3) - Install and tighten 9 N.m (80 lb in)
  16. GM4286549Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Starter Heat Shield(2) - Install - Starter Shield Replacement 

  17. Lower the vehicle.
  18. Connect the negative battery cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection