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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the battery into the battery tray.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the battery hold-down retainer and bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the battery hold-down retainer bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Installing Battery & Hold-Down Retainer
    G02079276Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Connect the auxiliary battery positive and negative cables to the battery.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the auxiliary battery cables to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Connect the battery negative cable to the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
    Fig 2: Connecting Auxiliary Battery Positive & Negative Cables
    G02079277Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.