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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the ground strap to the stud.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the ground strap nut to the stud at the front of dash.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    Fig 1: Install Ground Strap & Nut
    G02109470Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Position the ground strap and engine wiring harness ground.
  4. Install the engine wiring harness ground bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

  5. If necessary, install the engine sight shield. Refer to ENGINE SIGHT SHIELD REPLACEMENT (4.8L, 5.3L, AND 6.0L ENGINES) or  ENGINE SIGHT SHIELD REPLACEMENT (6.0L ENGINE W/RPOS Y91 AND Z88)  .
    Fig 2: Install Engine Wiring Harness Ground Bolt
    G02109471Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.