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Generator - 3.5L Ti-VCT

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Removal

1. NOTE: The radial arm adapter is a serviceable item. Do not replace the generator if the radial arm adapter is the only concern.

Disconnect the battery. REFER to Battery Disconnect Battery Disconnect.

2. Remove the cooling fan motor and shroud. REFER to Cooling Fan Motor and Shroud - 3.5L Ti-VCT Service and Repair.

3. Rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner clockwise and position the accessory drive belt aside.

4. Position the generator B+ terminal protective cover aside, remove the nut and position the generator B+ terminal aside.

- To install, tighten to 17 Nm (150 lb-in).

5. Disconnect the generator electrical connector.

6. Remove the RH (Right Hand) fender splash shield. REFER to Fender Splash Shield Fender Splash Shield.

7. Fully loosen the generator bolt.

- To install, tighten to 47 Nm (35 lb-ft).

8. Remove the generator stud nut.

- To install, tighten to 47 Nm (35 lb-ft).

9. Remove the generator stud and the generator.

- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.