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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2005 🢒 Chevy K Silverado - 4WD 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Electrical 🢒 Battery and Battery Tray Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1704699 Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the battery cables. Refer to Battery Cable Disconnect and Connection.
  2. Loosen the bolts (1). Push up the battery tray (2) and remove from frame.
  3. Unsnap the positive battery cable cover.
  4. Remove the negative and positive battery cables.
  5. Remove the retainer bolt and remove battery.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1704699 Size: SH
  1. Install the battery in tray.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  2. Install the battery retainer and tighten bolt.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten retainer bolt to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

  3. Install the positive and negative cables and tighten.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten cables to 17 N·m (13 lb ft).

  4. Snap the positive battery cable cover closed.
  5. Lift the battery tray (2) onto the bolts (1) on the frame and tighten.
  6. Connect the battery cables. Refer to Battery Cable Disconnect and Connection.