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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Installation of Negative Battery Cable
    GM154782Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    IMPORTANT: When installing the battery negative cable, be sure that the cable eyelet is installed with the flat side down. Keep the crimped side facing upward.
  1. Connect the body end of the battery negative cable to the floor pan.

    Tighten:  Tighten the battery negative cable to floor pan bolt to 36 N.m (27 lb ft).

  2. Connect the body harness connector to the body harness.
  3. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .