Installation Procedure

Fig 1: Ground Strap Nut

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NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .

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).
Raise the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .

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).
Install the left hand catalytic convert. Refer to CATALYTIC CONVERTER REPLACEMENT (RIGHT HAND) or CATALYTIC CONVERTER REPLACEMENT (LEFT HAND) .
Lower the vehicle.