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Removal Procedure

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IMPORTANT:
  • Always use replacement cables that are of the same type, diameter and length of the cables that you are replacing.
  • Always route the replacement cable the same way as the original cable.
    Fig 1: View Of Battery Connections
    GM1656241Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Remove the junction block cover.
  3. Remove the junction block nut (1).
  4. Remove the positive battery cable terminal (2) from the junction block stud.
  5. Remove the positive battery cable clip (3) from the engine control module (ECM) bracket.
  6. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  7. Fig 2: View Of Positive Battery Cable Terminal ((RPOs) L61 or LE5)
    GM1656131Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. If equipped with regular production options (RPOs) L61 or LE5, perform the following steps, remove the starter solenoid terminal nut (5).
  9. Remove the positive battery cable terminal (4) from the starter solenoid.
  10. Fig 3: View Of Positive Battery Cable Terminal (RPO LSJ)
    GM1656247Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. If equipped with RPO LSJ, perform the following steps, remove the starter solenoid terminal nut (4).
  12. Remove the positive battery cable terminal (3) from the starter solenoid.
  13. Fig 4: Cutting Open Tape On Positive/Negative Battery Cable Conduit
    GM1656337Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Cut open the tape on the positive/negative battery cable conduit (1).
  15. Remove the old tape from the conduit.
  16. Fig 5: View Of Negative Battery Cable
    GM1656338Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Remove the positive battery cable (1).