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Installation Procedure

  1. Install ground cable.
  2. Install nut to retain ground cable to bellhousing stud.
  3. Install front transmission mount. Refer to TRANSAXLE MOUNT ASSEMBLY (FRONT) in Automatic Transmission.
  4. Install lower closeout panel.
  5. Lower vehicle.
  6. Install negative cable to retainers.
  7. Tape positive cable and ground strap to negative cable.
    Fig 1: Installing Ground Cable
    G01514441Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install bolt to retain ground cable to core support.
  9. Connect negative ground cable (2). Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE  .
    Fig 2: Installing Bolt To Retain Ground Cable To Core Support
    G01514442Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.