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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Battery, Junction Block & Bolt
    GM2540433Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Install the battery (3) to the battery tray floor.
  2. Install the battery positive cable with junction block (2) to the battery (3).
  3. Fig 2: Battery Retainer & Bolt
    GM2540434Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Install the battery retainer (2).
  5. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  6. Tighten the battery retainer bolt (1) to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
  7. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .