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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Battery Positive Cable & Terminal Nut
    GM2185659Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  1. For coupe, install the battery positive cable (1) to the battery post and tighten battery positive cable nut (2) to 5.5 N.m (4 lb ft)..
  2. Attach battery positive cable retainers to rear compartment and route cable through rear seat back body panel into rear passenger compartment.
  3. Attach battery positive cable retainers along left rear quarter trim area and in front of rear seat.
  4. Fig 2: Battery Terminal Nut, Positive Cable, Retainer & Seat Back Body Panel
    GM2727610Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. For convertible, install the battery positive cable (4) to the battery positive post and tighten the clamp nut (1) to 5.5 N.m (4 lb ft)..
  6. Attach the battery positive cable retainer (2) and route the cable through the seat back body panel (3).
  7. Fig 3: Battery Positive Cable Retainers
    GM2185662Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Route battery positive cable under floor carpet and attach retainers along the left side of floor console (1).
  9. Install the pass-through grommet and fasten battery positive cable retainers to lower floor plenum.
  10. Fig 4: Battery Positive Cable & Retainers
    GM2727614Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. For convertible, route the battery positive cable (2) to the floor panel reinforcement with the retainers (1).
  12. Install left side quarter trim panel. Refer to Quarter Trim Panel Replacement (Coupe) , Quarter Trim Panel Replacement (Convertible) .
  13. Install rear seat lower cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement .
  14. Install the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
  15. Fig 5: Battery Positive Cable Components
    GM2185665Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  16. Route battery positive cable (2) along engine compartment and attach remaining fasteners.
  17. Install battery positive cable to the junction block terminal.
  18. Install the battery positive starter cable (1) to the junction block terminal and tighten nut (3) to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
  19. Attach the positive battery cable terminal cover (4).
  20. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .