Generator - Installation

4.7L

1. Position the generator to the engine and install the two horizontal bolts and the one vertical bolt. Tighten all three bolts to 55 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).

2. Snap the field wire connector into the rear of the generator.

3. Install the B+ terminal eyelet to the generator output stud. Tighten to 12 Nm (8.8 ft. lbs.).

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 may 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 the Belt Schematics in 7, Cooling System.

4. Install the accessory drive belt Service and Repair.

5. Connect the negative battery cable.