Battery Replacement. Cadillac Concours 1996

For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

1. Remove the headlamp cover.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Disconnect the positive battery cable.
4. Remove the battery retainer.
5. Remove the battery from the tray.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the battery to the tray.
2. Install the battery retainer.

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.

3. Connect the positive battery cable.

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

4. Connect the negative battery cable.

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

5. Install the headlamp cover.