Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Cadillac ATS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Command the Discharge Start/Stop Capacitor parameter with the scan tool and discharge the multifunction energy storage capacitor. Wait 3 minutes for the capacitor to discharge.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
- Raise and support vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (ATS)Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (ATS-V)
- Remove Rear Bumper Fascia. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement
- Remove Ground Cable Nut (4)
- Remove Ground Cable (5)
- Remove Protective Cap (1)
- Remove Auxiliary Generator Battery Jumper Cable Nut (2)
- Remove Auxiliary Generator Battery Jumper Cable (3)
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove Rear Compartment Side Trim. Refer to Rear Compartment Side Trim Replacement - Left Side (Sedan with AM9)Rear Compartment Side Trim Replacement - Left Side (Sedan except AM9)Rear Compartment Side Trim Replacement - Left Side (Coupe)
- Remove the cable grommet from the floor panel (1).
- Disconnect Retainer (2)
- Remove Auxiliary Generator Battery Jumper Cable (3)
- Remove Auxiliary Generator Battery Jumper Cable Nut (1)
- Remove Auxiliary Generator Battery Jumper Cable Nut (2)
- Remove Auxiliary Generator Battery Jumper Cable (3) (Qty: 2)
- Remove Active Safety Control Module Bracket Bolt (1) { If equipped }
- Reposition away Active Safety Control Module Bracket (2) { If equipped }
- Remove Multifunction Energy Storage Capacitor Control Module Bracket Bolt (1) (Qty: 2)
- Remove Multifunction Energy Storage Capacitor Control Module Bracket Bolt (3) (Qty: 2)
- Remove Auxiliary Generator Battery Jumper Cable Nut (1) (Qty: 3)
- Remove Auxiliary Generator Battery Jumper Cable (2) (Qty: 3)