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Generator Replacement

Generator Mounting - Rear View:




Generator Mounting:




Generator Air Intake Duct:






REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Negative battery cable.
2. Serpentine drive belt.
3. Electrical connections and power steering line clip.
4. Rear generator brace.
5. Generator air intake connector.
6. Generator bolts.
7. Generator.

INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Generator.
2. Generator bolts.
3. Generator air intake connector.
4. Rear generator brace
5. Electrical connections and power steering line clip
6. Serpentine drive belt.
7. Negative battery cable.
Tighten
- Tighten "Bat" terminal nut to 7.5 N.m (65 lb. in.)
8. Negative battery cable at battery.
Tighten
- Tighten bolt to 16 N.m (12 lb. ft.)

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