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Connect Procedure

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CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution .
IMPORTANT: Clean any existing corrosion from the battery terminal and the battery cable end.
    Fig 1: View Of Battery & Battery Cable Fasteners
    GM1857067Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  1. Install the auxiliary negative battery cable onto the battery negative post.
  2. Tighten the auxiliary negative battery cable nut (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 7.5 N.m (66 lb in).

  3. Close the auxiliary battery negative cable post cover.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Battery Cable Components
    GM1702504Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the primary negative battery cable onto the battery negative post.
  6. Tighten the primary negative battery cable nut (6).

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 5 N.m (44 lb in).

  7. Close the hood.