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Generator Control Module Ground Strap Replacement




Generator Control Module Ground Strap Replacement

Danger: Always perform the High Voltage Disabling procedure prior to servicing any High Voltage component or connection. Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and proper procedures must be followed.


The High Voltage Disabling procedure will perform the following tasks:


* Identify how to disable high voltage.

* Identify how to test for the presence of high voltage.

* Identify condition under which high voltage is always present and personal protection equipment (PPE) and proper procedures must be followed.


Failure to follow the procedures exactly as written may result in serious injury or death.


Removal Procedure




1. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Cover Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the drive motor generator control module ground strap bolt (1) and strap (2).

Installation Procedure




1. Position the ground strap (2) to the drive motor generator control module.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Install the ground strap bolt (1) and tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb in).
3. Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Cover Replacement (Service and Repair).