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Generator Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove the air cleaner resonator.
3. Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt and reposition the tube.
5. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the generator.







6. Remove the generator bolts.
7. Lower the vehicle.
8. Remove the generator.







INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the generator.
2. Raise the vehicle.
3. Install the generator bolts.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions. Fastener Notice

Tighten
Tighten the generator bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

4. Connect the generator electrical connectors.

Tighten
Tighten the generator electrical connector to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

5. Install the drive belt.
6. Install the oil level indicator tube bolt.
7. Remove the air cleaner resonator.
8. Lower the vehicle.
9. Connect the battery negative cable.
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