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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the ground cable.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the nut to retain the ground cable to the bellhousing stud.

    Tighten:  Tighten the ground cable nut to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  3. Install the front transmission mount. Refer to Transmission Mount Replacement - Front in Automatic Transaxle - 4T40-E/4T45-E.
  4. Install the lower closeout panel. Refer to Radiator Air Baffle and Deflector Replacement - Side in Engine Cooling.
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Install the negative cable to the retainers.
    7. Fig 1: Positive Cable & Ground Strap
    GM106524Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Tape the positive cable and the ground strap to the negative cable.
    8. Fig 2: View Of Battery Negative Cable At Battery
    GM1275980Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the bolt to retain the ground cable to the core support.
  9. Connect the negative ground cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
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