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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Engine Wiring Harness Ground Bolt, Terminal & Battery Cable Ground Terminal
    GM1583641Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the ground cable.
  2. Install the negative battery cable and engine harness leads.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the battery cable/ground cable lead nut (2) to the transmission stud.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  4. Install the negative cable to the retainers.
  5. Install tape to hold the positive cable to the negative cable.
  6. Fig 2: View Of Battery Cables
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  7. Install the negative battery cable clip (3) to the battery tray.
  8. Install the negative cable ground terminal nut at the tie bar (1).

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

  9. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LZ4, LY7, and LE5)  or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LAT) .