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Disconnect Procedure

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CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution .
    Fig 1: View Of Negative Battery Cable & Components
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  1. Turn off all the lamps and accessories.
  2. Turn the ignition OFF.
  3. Open the hood.
  4. Loosen the starter solenoid cable nut (1).
  5. Remove the starter solenoid cable from the battery negative post.
  6. Reposition the starter solenoid cable away from the battery.
  7. Fig 2: View Of Battery Components
    GM1873941Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Open the negative battery cable post cover (3).
  9. Loosen the negative battery cable nut (4).
  10. Remove the negative battery cable (6) from the battery negative post.
  11. Reposition the negative battery cable away from the battery.