Generator Replacement

REMOVAL

WARNING: DISCONNECT NEGATIVE CABLE FROM BATTERY BEFORE REMOVING BATTERY OUTPUT WIRE (B+ WIRE) FROM GENERATOR. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE TO ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

1. Disconnect negative battery cable at battery.
2. Remove generator drive belt.

Remove/Install Generator:

3. Remove generator pivot and mounting bolts/nut. Position generator for access to wire connectors.

Generator Connectors - Typical Bosch:

Generator Connectors - Typical Denso:

4. Remove B+ terminal mounting nut at rear of generator. Disconnect terminal from generator.
5. Disconnect field wire connector at rear of generator by pushing on connector tab.
6. Remove generator from vehicle.

INSTALLATION
1. Position generator to engine and snap field wire connector into rear of generator.
2. Install B+ terminal to generator mounting stud. Tighten mounting nut to 8.5 Nm (75 in. lbs.) torque.
3. Install generator mounting fasteners and tighten as follows:
- Generator mounting bolt - 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.) torque.
- Generator pivot boltnut - 41 Nm (30 ft. lbs.) torque.

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

- 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.

4. Install generator drive belt.
5. Install negative battery cable to battery.