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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Ground Strap, Right Camshaft Cover & Bolt
    GM928269Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the right side ground strap into the vehicle.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the right side ground strap to cam cover bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the ground strap to cam cover bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  4. Install the right side ground strap to cylinder head bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the ground strap to cylinder head bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  5. Fig 2: View Of Left Camshaft Cover Ground Strap & Bolts
    GM928237Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the left side ground strap into the vehicle.
  7. Install the left side ground strap to cam cover bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the ground strap to cam cover bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  8. Install the left side ground strap to cylinder head bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the ground strap to cylinder head bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  9. Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .