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Removal Procedure

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IMPORTANT: Service the generator as a complete unit.
    Fig 1: View Of Generator Mounting Nuts And Bolts (3.5L)
    GM1239071Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
  2. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 3.5L.
  3. Remove the generator electrical connections.
  4. Remove the generator mounting nuts and bolts.
  5. Remove the generator.