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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the battery insulator to the battery.
    2. Fig 1: Installing Battery Insulator
    GM201375Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Do NOT tip the battery more than 40 degrees during removal.
  2. Install the battery (3) to the battery tray.
  3. Install the battery hold down retainer (2).
    4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the battery hold down retainer bolt (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

    5. Fig 2: Installing Battery
    GM513047Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the positive battery cable.

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

  6. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
    7. Fig 3: Connecting Battery Cables
    GM289316Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the RH fender diagonal brace. Refer to Brace Replacement - Front Fender Upper Diagonal in Body Front End.
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