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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LZ4, LY7, and LE5)  or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LAT) .
    2. Fig 1: View Of Drive Belt
    GM1239067Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Rotate the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise.
  3. Remove the accessory drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  4. Remove the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement (LE5)  or Generator Replacement (LZ4)  or Generator Replacement (LY7) .
    5. Fig 2: Removing Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt
    GM1239042Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the drive belt tensioner bolt.
  6. Remove the drive belt tensioner.
  7. Remove the drive belt idler pulley bolt.
  8. Remove the drive belt idler pulley.
    9. Fig 3: View Of Generator Bracket Bolts
    GM1239046Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the generator bracket bolts.
  10. Remove the generator bracket.
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