Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Sunfire and 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during battery installation.
NOTE:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the battery hold down retainer and bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the battery hold down retainer bolt to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
- Connect the positive battery cable bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the battery positive cable terminal bolt to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
- Connect the negative battery cable bolt. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE .