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Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2005 🢒 Grand Am 🢒 Preface 🢒 Cautions and Notices 🢒 Battery Tray Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the battery. Refer to Battery Replacement in Engine Electrical.

    2. Object Number: 71275 Size: SH
  2. Remove the bolts attaching the tray.
  3. Remove the tray.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 71275 Size: SH
  1. Position the battery tray to the battery support.

    2. 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.

  2. Install the bolts attaching the tray.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the battery tray bolts to 5 N·m (44 lb in).

  3. Install the battery. Refer to Battery Replacement in Engine Electrical.