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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Battery Positive Cable, Retainers & Pass Through Grommet
    GM2827737Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Install the engine compartment battery positive cable through the pass through opening and install the battery positive cable grommet (1).
  2. Attach the battery positive cable retainers (3) to the body harness.
    3. Fig 2: Battery Positive Cable Retainers At Body Harness
    GM2827735Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install the battery positive cable (1) to the body harness with the retainers (2).
    4. Fig 3: Battery Positive Cable And Retainers At Surge Tank
    GM2827730Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Install the battery positive cable (2), to the radiator surge tank, with the retainer (1).
    5. Fig 4: Pre-Fuse Block
    GM2827728Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  5. Attach the following to the pre-fuse block:
    • Starter Solenoid Cable (4).
    • Battery Positive Barrel Fastener (3). Tighten to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
    • Pre-Fuse Block Cover (2).
    • Battery Jumper Post Cover (1).
  6. Position the radiator surge tank. Refer to Radiator Surge Tank Replacement (LF4, LGX)Radiator Surge Tank Replacement (LTG) .
  7. Position the brake pressure modulator valve. Refer to Brake Pressure Modulator Valve Replacement .
  8. Install the plenum front panel. Refer to Plenum Front Panel Replacement .
  9. Install the body control module. Refer to Body Control Module Replacement .
    10. Fig 5: Battery Positive Cable Retainers
    GM2827724Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Attach the battery positive cable (2) to the right side passenger compartment with the retainers (1).
    11. Fig 6: Battery Positive Cable Retainers
    GM2827721Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Position the battery positive cable (2) along the rear seat area with the retainers (1).
    12. Fig 7: Battery Positive Cable
    GM2827718Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  12. Install the battery positive cable (2) into the conduit (1) near the left rear door area.
  13. Position the front and rear carpet back into position.
  14. Install the right side instrument panel lower trim panel insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Insulator Replacement (Right Side) .
  15. Install the front side door sill trim plate. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Sedan)Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Coupe) .
  16. Install the rear side door sill garnish molding left and right. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Garnish Molding Replacement .
  17. Install the rear seat back cushion, if equipped with AM9. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Removal and Installation (Sedan)Rear Seat Cushion Removal and Installation (Coupe) .
  18. Install the rear seat back bolster, if equipped with AM9. Refer to Rear Seat Back Bolster Replacement (Sedan)Rear Seat Back Bolster Replacement (Coupe) .
  19. Install the center pillar lower trim panel. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement .
  20. Install the passenger seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation .
    21. Fig 8: Battery Positive Cable Retainers
    GM2827715Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  21. Install the battery positive cable (2) along the left rear compartment area with the retainers (1).
    22. Fig 9: Battery Positive Cable & Mounting Components
    GM2826793Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  22. Install the battery positive cable terminal (7) to the battery fuse block (2) and tighten the fastener (1) to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
  23. Install the battery fuse block cover.
  24. Attach the battery positive cable retainer (6) to the battery hold down bracket.
  25. Attach the battery positive cable retainers (5) and connect the battery current sensor connector (3).
  26. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  27. Install the left side rear compartment trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Side Trim Replacement - Left Side (Sedan with AM9)Rear Compartment Side Trim Replacement - Left Side (Sedan except AM9)Rear Compartment Side Trim Replacement - Left Side (Coupe) .
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