Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet SSR AutomaticSECTION Removal Procedure
  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the rear battery cover bolts and cover.
  3. Disconnect negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect ProcedureΒ .
  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Open the hood.
  6. Fig 1: View Of Battery Cables At Junction Block
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  7. Remove the nut retaining the positive battery cable at the junction box.
  8. Fig 2: View Of Underhood Bussed Electrical Center Positive Cable Bolt
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  9. Remove the bolt retaining positive cable to electrical center.
  10. Fig 3: View Of Generator Cable & Nut
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  11. Remove the positive cable from rear of generator.
  12. Raise the vehicle.
  13. Fig 4: View Of Positive Cable Lead, Nut & Cable Clip
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  14. Remove the nut retaining positive cable to starter.
  15. Remove the positive cable assembly from wire looms.
  16. Remove the positive cable assembly from vehicle from the bottom of the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.