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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
  2. Remove the right front diagonal brace. Refer to Brace Replacement - Front Fender Upper Diagonal in Body Front End.
  3. Fig 1: Positive Battery Cable At Battery
    GM513051Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the positive battery cable.
  5. Fig 2: Battery, Retainer & Bolt
    GM513047Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the retainer bolt (1) that holds the battery in place.
  7. Remove the battery retainer (2).
  8. IMPORTANT: Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during removal.
  9. Remove the battery (3).
  10. Fig 3: Battery Insulator
    GM201375Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the insulator from the battery.