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Removal Procedure

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NOTE:
  • Always use replacement cables that are of the same type, diameter and length of the cables that you are replacing.
  • Always route the replacement cable the same way as the original cable.
    Fig 1: Identifying Accessory Wiring Junction Block Cover & Nut
    GM1861038Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to FUEL INJECTOR SIGHT SHIELD REPLACEMENT .
  3. Open the accessory wiring junction block cover (1).
  4. Remove the accessory wiring junction block nut (2).
  5. Remove the positive battery cable terminal (3) from the stud.
  6. Remove the battery positive junction block cable terminal (4) from the stud.
    7. Fig 2: Identifying Battery Positive Junction Block Cable Clips
    GM1861223Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the battery positive junction block cable clips (1) from the power steering reservoir bracket.
    8. Fig 3: Identifying Battery Positive Junction Block Cable Boot & Cable Terminal
    GM1861163Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Reposition the battery positive junction block cable boot (1).
  9. Remove the battery positive junction block cable to generator nut (3).
  10. Remove the battery positive junction block cable terminal (3) from the generator stud.
    11. Fig 4: Identifying Starter Heat Shield Bolt & Shield
    GM1861146Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the left catalytic converter. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement - Left Side .
  12. Remove the starter heat shield bolt and shield.
    13. Fig 5: View Of Battery Positive Junction Block Cable Clip & Cable Terminal
    GM1861148Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the battery positive junction block cable clip (1) from the engine block.
  14. Remove the starter solenoid BAT terminal nut (3).
  15. Remove the battery positive junction block cable terminal (2) from the starter.
    16. Fig 6: Identifying Battery Positive Junction Block Cable
    GM1861224Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Lower the vehicle.
  17. Remove the battery positive junction block cable from the vehicle.
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