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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2006 🢒 SSR 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Electrical 🢒 Battery Tray Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.

    2. Object Number: 1231396 Size: SH
  2. Remove the rear battery cover nuts (1) and cover (2).
  3. Disconnect the negative and positive battery cables.

    4. Object Number: 1231902 Size: SH
  4. Loosen the lower battery box slide nuts (1).

    5. Object Number: 1231561 Size: SH
  5. Drop down the lower battery box to access battery.

    6. Object Number: 1232267 Size: SH
  6. Remove the battery hold-down bolt and hold-down.

    7. Object Number: 1231624 Size: SH
  7. Remove the battery from lower battery box.

    8. Object Number: 1231902 Size: SH
  8. Remove the lower battery box slide nuts (1) from studs.

    9. Object Number: 1232118 Size: SH
  9. Remove the lower battery box (1) from upper battery box.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1232118 Size: SH
  1. Install the lower battery box (1) to upper battery box.

    2. Object Number: 1231902 Size: SH

    Important: Do not tighten slide nut when you install. They will be tighten after lower battery box is raise to the lock position.

  2. Install the lower battery box slide nuts (1).

    3. Object Number: 1231624 Size: SH
  3. Install the battery to lower battery box.

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


    Object Number: 1232267 Size: SH
  4. Install the battery hold-down and bolt.

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

  5. Raise the lower battery box and lock into place.
  6. Tighten the battery box slide nuts.

    7. Tighten
    Tighten nuts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

  7. Connect the negative and positive battery cables.

    8. Object Number: 1231396 Size: SH
  8. Install the rear battery cover (2) and nuts (1).

    9. Tighten
    Tighten nuts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  9. Lower the vehicle.