Installation Procedure

2002 Chevrolet Venture PlusSECTION Installation Procedure
  1. Install the battery insulator to the battery.
    Fig 1: Installing Underhood Electrical Center
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    Important:  Do not tip the battery more than 40 degrees during installation.

  2. Install the battery. Make sure the battery is positioned under the battery tray retainer edge.
  3. Install the battery hold down retainer.
  4. Install the battery positive cable to the battery.
  5. Install the battery ground (negative) cable to the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
  6. Install the front end sheet metal diagonal brace. Refer to BRACE REPLACEMENT - FRONT FENDER UPPER DIAGONAL - LEFT and BRACE REPLACEMENT - FRONT FENDER UPPER DIAGONAL - RIGHT .
  7. Install the underhood electrical center.
    Fig 2: Installing Battery Hold Down Retainer & Underhood Electrical Center
    G01829751Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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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.