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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    Fig 1: Grounding Nuts, Bolts, And Battery Cables
    GM830260Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the positive (+) battery cable (4) into the vehicle.
  2. Route the positive (+) cable into the harness loom.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Connect the cable to the starter solenoid. Secure the cable with the retaining nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the positive (+) battery cable-to-starter solenoid retaining nut to 9 N.m (78 lb in).

  5. Install the battery positive fuse block feed cable to positive (+) battery cable. Secure with the nut (5).

    Tighten:  Tighten the positive (+) battery cable-to- relay block 1 feed cable retaining nut to 9 N.m (78 lb in).

  6. Tape the loom to prevent dirt and moisture from entering the harness.
  7. Install the positive (+) battery cable harness loom to the harness retainers.
  8. Install the plastic insulator to the positive (+) battery cable.
  9. Install the battery to the vehicle. Refer to Battery Replacement .