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Generator - Removal






5.7L






WARNING: DISCONNECT NEGATIVE CABLE FROM BATTERY BEFORE REMOVING BATTERY OUTPUT WIRE (B+ WIRE) FROM GENERATOR. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE TO ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

1. Disconnect and isolate negative battery cable at battery.
2. Remove generator drive belt Serpentine Accessory Drive Belt - Removal.
3. Remove upper generator mounting bolt (1).





4. Raise and support vehicle.
5. Remove lower splash shield.
6. Remove bolt (1) from transmission cooler line clamp at right crossmember (3) and reposition transmission cooler line (2).





7. Remove generator support bracket nut (4) and bolt (3). Remove support bracket (1).
8. Unsnap plastic insulator cap from B+ output terminal.
9. Remove B+ terminal mounting nut at rear of generator. Disconnect terminal from generator.
10. Disconnect field wire connector at rear of generator by pushing on connector tab.





11. Remove lower generator mounting bolt (1).
12. Remove generator from vehicle.