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2007 Chevrolet Aveo L4-1.6L
Battery Tray: Service and Repair
2007 Chevrolet Aveo L4-1.6LSECTION Service and Repair
Battery Tray Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable and then disconnect the positive battery cable.
Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution.
2. Remove the nuts from the battery rods that fasten the battery hold-down bar clamp.
3. Check the battery carrier tray for obvious cracks or damage. Detach the carrier tray if necessary by removing the upper and the lower bolts.
Installation Procedure
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.
1. Install the battery carrier by fastening the carrier tray upper and lower bolts.
Tighten the battery carrier tray upper and the lower bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
2. Install the battery into the tray.
3. Fasten the bar clamp to the battery by loosely attaching the battery rods from the batter tray cutouts through the bar clamp holes, and loosely tightening the nuts.
Tighten the battery retainer clamp-to-battery rod nuts to 4 N.m (35 lb in).
4. Connect the negative battery cables.
Tighten the battery cable nuts to 4.5 N.m (40 lb in).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.