Installation Procedure

2002 Chevrolet Venture PlusSECTION Installation Procedure
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .

Important:  Clean any existing corrosion from the battery terminal bolt flange and the battery cable end.

Install the battery ground (negative) cable and bolt to the battery.

Tighten 

Tighten the battery terminal bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

Fig 1: Installing Battery Ground (Negative) Cable & Bolt
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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.