Installation Procedure

Install the ground strap to the stud.
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
Install the ground strap nut to the stud at the front of dash.

Fig 1: View Of Ground Strap Nut At Front Of Dash Stud
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Tighten: Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
Position the ground strap and engine wiring harness ground.
Install the engine wiring harness ground bolt.

Fig 2: View Of Ground Cable Bolt At Engine Block
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Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
If necessary, install the engine sight shield. Refer to Engine Sight Shield Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L (RPO LQ4)) or Engine Sight Shield Replacement (6.0L (RPO LQ9)) in Engine Mechanical - 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L.