Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Review the high voltage safety information prior to performing the High Voltage Disabling procedure. Refer to High Voltage Safety .
- Perform the High Voltage disabling procedure. Refer to High Voltage Disabling .
- Disconnect the service disconnect. Refer to Hybrid Battery Service Disconnect/Connect .
- Remove the battery positive and negative cover fasteners (1) and gasket (2).
- Remove the cable terminal fasteners (1).
- Remove the cable assembly fasteners (1) and the pull out the cable assembly (2).
- Remove the battery cable fastener (1).
- Remove the right engine splash shield. Refer to Engine Splash Shield Replacement .
- Remove the battery cable fasteners (1).
- Remove the left frame reinforcement. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Reinforcement Replacement (2.4L LE5 and 2.4L LAT) or Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Reinforcement Replacement (3.5L LZ4, 3.6L LY7 and 3.6L LSC) .
- Remove the battery cable fasteners (1).
- Remove the evaporative emission canister. Refer to Evaporative Emission Canister Replacement .
- Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement .
- Lower the rear frame enough to allow the cable to be removed. Refer to Support Replacement .
- Remove the battery cable fasteners (1).
- Remove the battery extension cover. Refer to Drive Motor Battery Cable Terminal Extension Cover Replacement .
- Remove the battery cable fastener (1), the cover ground fastener (2), and the battery terminal fasteners (3). Push the positive and negative cables through the floor.
- Remove the drive motor battery positive and negative cable (1) from the vehicle.