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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Battery Cable Harness & Negative Battery Cable
    GM289319Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the negative battery cable into the wiring harness conduit.
  2. Install the battery cable harness to the vehicle.
  3. Install the battery cable harness to the retainers.
  4. Install the ground cable to the transaxle stud.
    5. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Install the transaxle stud nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

    6. Fig 2: Transaxle Stud & Ground Cable At Transaxle Stud
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  6. Install the positive battery cable to the starter motor BAT terminal.
  7. Install the starter solenoid BAT terminal nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 9.5 N.m (84 lb in).

  8. Install the front lower air deflector. Refer to Radiator Air Baffle and Deflector Replacement - Lower in Engine Cooling.
  9. Lower the vehicle.
  10. Install the positive battery cable harness to the BEC.
  11. Install the BEC to the strut tower.
    12. Fig 3: Positive Battery Cable Junction Block Lead Nut
    GM289343Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install the positive battery cable to the BEC.
  13. Install the junction block lead nut to the positive battery cable.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  14. Install the remote positive stud cover.
  15. Install the ground wire and the bolt to the frame.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

    16. Fig 4: Connecting Battery Cables
    GM289316Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Install the positive battery cable to the battery.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

  17. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
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