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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 1996 🢒 Seville 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Electrical 🢒 Battery Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the headlamp cover.

    2. Object Number: 48462 Size: SH
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Disconnect the positive battery cable.

    4. Object Number: 48442 Size: SH
  4. Remove the battery retainer.
  5. Remove the battery from the tray.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 48442 Size: SH
  1. Install the battery to the tray.
  2. Install the battery retainer.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 18 N·m (13 lb ft).

    Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.


    Object Number: 48462 Size: SH
  3. Connect the positive battery cable.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the positive cable bolt to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).

  4. Connect the negative battery cable.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the negative cable bolt to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).

  5. Install the headlamp cover.