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2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWD

Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the negative battery cable.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the negative battery cable nut to the block.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the negative battery cable nut to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Installing Negative Battery Cable
    G01978278Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the negative battery cable bolt to the engine.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the negative battery cable bolt to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

    Fig 2: Installing Negative Battery Cable Bolt
    G01978279Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the negative battery cable bolt to the radiator support.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the negative battery cable bolt to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

    Fig 3: Installing Negative Battery Cable
    G01978280Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the bolt anchoring the negative battery cable bolt to the frame.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the negative battery cable bolt to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE  .
    Fig 4: Connecting Negative Battery Cable
    G01978281Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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