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Removal Procedure

NOTE:
  • Always use replacement cables that are of the same type, diameter and length of the cables that you are replacing.
  • Always route the replacement cable the same way as the original cable.
  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE .
  2. Disconnect the positive battery cable (1) from the battery.
  3. Fig 1: Disconnecting Positive Battery Cable
    G01771011Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the nut (1) securing the positive battery cable to the rear fuse block.
  5. Fig 2: Removing Positive Battery Cable-To-Rear Fuse Block Nut
    G01771012Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the right side garnish molding. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT - CENTER PILLAR in Interior Trim to expose the positive battery cable.
  7. Remove the right front and rear carpet retainers. Refer to CARPET RETAINER REPLACEMENT in Interior Trim.
  8. Remove the right closeout insulator panel. Refer to CLOSEOUT/INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT-RIGHT in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  9. Remove the battery cable retainers (2) from the rocker panel area.
  10. Fig 3: Removing Battery Cable Retainers From Rocker Panel Area
    G01771013Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the retaining nut (1) and disconnect the battery cable from the underhood fuse block.
  12. Fig 4: Removing Retaining Nut
    G01771014Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Disconnect the battery cable retainer (2) from the body side rail.
  14. Fig 5: Disconnecting Battery Cable Retainer From Body Side Rail
    G01771015Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Unseat the battery cable grommet (2) from the cowl panel (3).
  16. Fig 6: Unseating Battery Cable Grommet From Cowl Panel
    G01771016Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Carefully remove the battery cable (1) from the vehicle by pulling the cable through the cowl panel (3) and out of the vehicle.