How to replace the positive battery cable on Chevrolet Cavalier?

The procedure to install the new battery positive cable starts by removing the outlet duct together with the resonator and disconnecting both cables beginning with the negative one at the battery then proceeding with the positive cable. The fuse/relay center requires lifting to reach the power lead bolt which then needs to be removed. You need to cut the tape which holds two cables at each location: the battery tray retainer and the transmission electrical plug. The procedure continues with removing the positive battery cable from the starter solenoid nut before taking this cable outside the vehicle. The new cable must occupy the same spot as the previous cable before it is installed to the starter solenoid nut where it should be tightened to 11 N.m (8 lb ft). Secure the cables at both the transmission electrical connector and the battery tray through tape and then fasten the power lead bolt to the fuse/relay center before reinstalling this component. Connect the positive battery cable terminal to the battery while screwing the bolt until it reaches 15 N.m (11 lb ft) tightness after reconnecting the negative battery cable.

How to safely disconnect and reconnect the negative battery cable on Chevrolet Cavalier?

Before you disconnect the negative Battery Cable make sure the ignition key is turned off or in the lock position and that all electrical loads are off in order to protect yourself from injury or harm to the vehicle. Record all vehicle preset radio stations, switch off all lamps and accessories and then unplug the battery negative cable from the battery. Removed from the possibility of metal oxidation from the contact face of the battery and the Battery Cable using a wire brush before connection. Finally, attach the battery negative cable to the battery and tighten the battery negative terminal bolt up to 16nm and 12 lb ft.

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Chevrolet Cavalier Negative Cable Part Number: 88860068
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly, Battery; Battery Cables; Ground Strap; Cable
- Replaces: 08907025, 8907025
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1987 Chevrolet Cavalier | Base, CL, CS, RS, Type-10, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Positive Cable Part Number: 12026581
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Battery (Positive); Battery Cables; Ground Strap; Negative Cable; Cable; Cable, Battery(Positive)
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1987 Chevrolet Cavalier | Base, CL, CS, RS, Type-10, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Battery Cable Part Number: 12157196
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Battery Cables; Starter Cable; Positive Cable
- Replaces: 12038687
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1985-1989 Chevrolet Cavalier | Base, CL, CS, RS, Type-10, VL, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Battery Cable Part Number: 12091117
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Positive Cable; Battery Cables; Starter Cable; Ground Strap; Negative Cable; Cable
- Replaced by: 12157336
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1990-1991 Chevrolet Cavalier | Base, RS, VL, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Positive Cable Part Number: 88860076
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly, Battery; Battery Cables; Ground Strap; Negative Cable; Cable; Cable, Battery Ground(Negative); Cable, Battery(Positive)
- Replaces: 08907030, 8907030
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1989 Chevrolet Cavalier | Base, CL, CS, Olympic, RS, Type-10, VL, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Battery Cable Part Number: 12003646
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable; Battery Cables; Starter Cable; Ground Strap; Positive Cable; Negative Cable; Cable, Battery Negative And Engine Ground; Cable, Battery Ground(Negative)
- Replaced by: 88860070
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1985-1989 Chevrolet Cavalier | Base, CL, CS, RS, Type-10, VL, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Battery Cable Part Number: 12133999
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Positive Cable; Battery Cables
- Replaced by: 12157226
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | RS, VL, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Battery Cable Part Number: 12140574
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Battery Positive; Battery Cables
- Replaced by: 15320725
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1993 Chevrolet Cavalier | RS, VL, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Battery Cable Part Number: 12157276
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly, Battery Positive (33"Long); Battery Cables; Starter Cable; Positive Cable
- Replaces: 12140112
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | RS, VL, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Battery Cable Part Number: 12157275
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Battery Ground (Negative); Battery Cables; Ground Strap; Negative Cable; Cable; Cable, Battery Negative And Engine Ground; Cable, Battery Ground(Negative)
- Replaces: 12140111, 12140573
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | RS, VL, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Positive Cable Part Number: 12157396
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly, Battery Negative (22"Long); Battery Cables; Ground Strap; Negative Cable; Cable, Battery Ground(Negative)
- Replaces: 12164765, 12156674
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier | Base, LS, LS Sport, RS, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.2 L BI-FUEL, 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Negative Cable Part Number: 12157067
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Battery Ground (Negative); Battery Cables; Ground Strap; Cable, Battery Ground(Negative)
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2001 Chevrolet Cavalier | LS, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Negative Cable Part Number: 15371978
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Battery Ground (Negative); Battery Cables; Ground Strap; Cable, Battery Ground(Negative)
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier | Base, LS, LS Sport, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.2 L BI-FUEL, 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Positive Cable Part Number: 12157213
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Battery (Positive); Battery Cables; Cable, Battery(Positive)
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier | LS, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Battery Cable Part Number: 12157226
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Battery Ground (Negative); Battery Cables; Cable, Battery Ground(Negative)
- Replaces: 12133999
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | RS, VL, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Negative Cable Part Number: 15371979
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Battery Ground (Negative); Battery Cables; Ground Strap; Cable, Battery Ground(Negative)
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | Base, LS, LS Sport, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.2 L BI-FUEL, 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Cable Assembly Part Number: 12157117
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly, Battery Positive (42"Long); Battery Cables; Positive Cable; Cable, Battery(Positive)
- Replaces: 12156673
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | LS, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Positive Cable Part Number: 12157225
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly, Battery Positive (33"Long); Battery Cables; Cable, Battery(Positive)
- Replaces: 12153765
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1993-1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | RS, VL | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Negative Cable Part Number: 12157049
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Battery Negative; Battery Cables; Ground Strap; Cable, Battery Ground(Negative)
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | Base, LS, RS | 4 Cyl 2.2 L BI-FUEL, 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS
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Chevrolet Cavalier Positive Cable Part Number: 12157109
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Battery (Positive); Battery Cables; Cable, Battery(Positive)
- Replaces: 12156672, 12156899, 12156898
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | Base, LS, LS Sport, RS, Z24 | 4 Cyl 2.2 L BI-FUEL, 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS

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The Battery Cable is another significant part that defines the dependability and power if the Cavalier collections. Purposefully fabricated for effective transfer of electrical current from the battery to other vital parts of the vehicle, this Battery Cable is quite helpful in initiating the starter plus engine ignition thus aiding in the proper and smooth start of the Chevrolet Cavalier every time. The Chevrolet Cavalier exists from 1982-2005, and even after that; there are many models of the Cavalier and because Battery Cables are made according to different models, compatibility remains a strong aspect. It usually has a high amperage positive cable for flow of power and another thin negative cable for the ground to from a loop which increases the efficiency and safety of the Battery Cable. Routine examination of these Battery Cables is motivated by the fact that abrasion and corrosion affect the functionality, and in some cases, cause complications such as the starting mechanism. Therefore, the Battery Cable is distinct in the automotive market by its ability, of both the superior materials and superior build, to endure and deliver. Thus, ensuring their great performance, these Battery Cables do not only improve the enjoyable driving of the Chevrolet Cavalier, but they also increase car safety as well. In conclusion, there is additional information about the Battery Cable, which proves the company's goal to offer top-tier quality vehicles and give the drivers confidence in their car depending on the conditions.

Chevrolet Cavalier Battery Cable Parts and Q&A

Negative Cable
15371978
Q: How to replace the positive battery cable on Chevrolet Cavalier?
A:
The procedure to install the new battery positive cable starts by removing the outlet duct together with the resonator and disconnecting both cables beginning with the negative one at the battery then proceeding with the positive cable. The fuse/relay center requires lifting to reach the power lead bolt which then needs to be removed. You need to cut the tape which holds two cables at each location: the battery tray retainer and the transmission electrical plug. The procedure continues with removing the positive battery cable from the starter solenoid nut before taking this cable outside the vehicle. The new cable must occupy the same spot as the previous cable before it is installed to the starter solenoid nut where it should be tightened to 11 N.m (8 lb ft). Secure the cables at both the transmission electrical connector and the battery tray through tape and then fasten the power lead bolt to the fuse/relay center before reinstalling this component. Connect the positive battery cable terminal to the battery while screwing the bolt until it reaches 15 N.m (11 lb ft) tightness after reconnecting the negative battery cable.
Positive Cable
12157396
Q: How to safely disconnect and reconnect the negative battery cable on Chevrolet Cavalier?
A:
Before you disconnect the negative Battery Cable make sure the ignition key is turned off or in the lock position and that all electrical loads are off in order to protect yourself from injury or harm to the vehicle. Record all vehicle preset radio stations, switch off all lamps and accessories and then unplug the battery negative cable from the battery. Removed from the possibility of metal oxidation from the contact face of the battery and the Battery Cable using a wire brush before connection. Finally, attach the battery negative cable to the battery and tighten the battery negative terminal bolt up to 16nm and 12 lb ft.