Generator Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L)

Generator Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L)

Removal Procedure






Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the accessory drive belt.
3. Disconnect the generator electrical connector (3).




4. Remove the generator cable from the generator, perform the following:

1. Slide the boot down revealing the terminal stud.
2. Remove the generator cable nut from the terminal stud.
3. Remove the generator cable.




5. Remove the generator bolts.
6. Remove the generator.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the generator.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the generator bolts.

Tighten the generator bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).




3. Install the generator cable to the generator, perform the following:

1. Install the generator cable.
2. Install the generator cable nut to the terminal stud.

Tighten the generator cable nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

3. Slide the boot over the terminal stud.




4. Connect the generator electrical connector (3).
5. Install the accessory drive belt.
6. Connect the negative battery cable.