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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View of Battery
    GM2096804Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the battery in the battery tray (3).
  2. Install the battery hold down retainer (2).
  3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the battery hold down retainer bolt (1) and tighten to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
  5. Fig 2: View of Battery Cable
    GM2096528Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the positive battery cable (2) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  7. Install the negative battery cable and tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  8. Fig 3: View of Battery Box Cover
    GM2096806Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Install the battery box cover (1).