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Generator Replacement (L4)

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Fig 1: Generator (L4)
GM2212109Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  3. Disconnect the engine harness generator connector.
1 Generator Battery Positive Nut
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:  20 N.m (15 lb ft)

2 Generator Nut (Qty: 1)

Tighten:  22 N.m (16 lb ft)

3 Generator Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten:  22 N.m (16 lb ft)

4 Generator