Installation Procedure

Install the cable to the vehicle.
Ensure the cable is routed correctly and installed in the retainer clips.

Fig 1: Disconnected Positive Lead To Generator

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Connect the positive lead to the generator.
Tighten: Tighten the generator output (BAT) nut to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.

Fig 2: Disconnected Positive Lead To Starter Solenoid

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Install the positive lead to the starter solenoid.
Tighten: Tighten the positive lead to starter solenoid to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
Lower the vehicle.

Fig 3: Disconnected Battery Positive Cable From Battery

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If equipped with the 4.8L, 5.3L or 6.0L engine, install the positive lead to the junction block.
Tighten: Tighten the junction block nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
Connect the battery positive cable to the battery.
Tighten: Tighten the battery terminals to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).
Connect the battery negative cable to the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .

Fig 4: Moving Coolant Recovery Reservoir Or Surge Tank

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Install the coolant recovery reservoir or surge tank and the bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the coolant recovery reservoir or surge tank bolt to 11 N.m (97 lb in).