Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection

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Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Turn on the radio and record all of the radio pre-set stations. Ensure that all lamps and accessories are turned off. Turn the ignition OFF and remove the ignition key.
1	Battery Negative Cable Fastener Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Tighten 4.5 Y (40 lb in)
2	Battery Negative Cable Procedure Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery. After connecting the battery negative cable, insert the ignition key and turn the ignition to the ON position. Program the volatile memory. Refer to Control Module References.

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