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Alternator: Service and Repair

GENERATOR







Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the battery.
2. Rotate the front end accessory drive (FEAD) belt tensioner counterclockwise and position the FEAD belt aside.
3. Disconnect the generator electrical connector.
4. Position the generator B+ protective boot aside, remove the nut and position the generator B+ terminal aside.
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

5. Remove the generator stud nut.
- To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).

6. Remove the 2 bolts and the generator.
- To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).

7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.