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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Battery
    GM2531274Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Install the battery (1) into position on the battery tray.
  2. Connect the battery vent hose at the battery.
    3. Fig 2: Battery Retainer And Fastener
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    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Install the battery retainer (2) and tighten the fastener (1) to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
    4. Fig 3: Battery Fuse Block And Retainers
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  4. Install the battery fuse block (2) to the battery with the retainers (1).
    5. Fig 4: Battery Hold-Down Strap And Battery Fuse Block Cable Clamp Fastener
    GM2531290Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Install the battery positive cable (2) to the battery fuse block and tighten the fastener (1) to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
  6. Install the battery hold-down strap (4) to the battery positive post.
  7. Install the battery positive clamp to the post and tighten the fastener (3) to 4.5 N.m (40 lb in).
  8. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
    9. Fig 5: Battery Fuse Block Cover
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  9. Close the cover (2) on the battery fuse block.
    10. Fig 6: Battery Cover And Retaining Tabs
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  10. Install the battery cover (2) with the retaining tabs (1).
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