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Installation






GAS




1. 2.4L Engine: Position generator to engine and install two mounting bolts (1) and (2) and tighten to 57 Nm (42 ft. lbs.)




2. 3.7L Engine: Position generator to engine and install three mounting bolts (2) and (3). Tighten 2 horizontal mounting bolts to specified torque. Tighten 1 vertical mounting bolt and tighten to 40 Nm (29 ft. lbs.)




3. Snap field wire connector (4) into rear of generator.

4. Install B+ terminal (3) and nut (2) to generator mounting stud and tighten to 13 Nm (115 in. lbs.)

5. Snap plastic protective cover (1) to B+ terminal.

CAUTION: Never force a belt over a pulley rim using a screwdriver. The synthetic fiber of the belt can be damaged.

CAUTION: When installing a serpentine accessory drive belt, the belt MUST be routed correctly. The water pump will be rotating in the wrong direction if the belt is installed incorrectly, causing the engine to overheat. Refer to belt routing label in engine compartment, or refer to Belt Schematics in Cooling System.

6. Install drive belt Refer to Cooling System for belt routing, belt adjustment and bolt tightening procedures.

7. Install negative battery cable to battery.