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Removal Procedure

  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. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
  4. Remove the evaporative emission canister purge solenoid valve hose. Refer to Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Hose Replacement .
  5. Reposition the evaporative emission canister purge tube. Refer to Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Tube Replacement .
  6. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
    7. Fig 1: Battery Positive Cable
    GM3908524Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Remove the battery positive cable fastener (1) and remove the battery positive cable (2) from the generator stud.
  8. Disconnect the engine harness connector (4) from the generator.
  9. Lower the vehicle.
    10. Fig 2: Generator
    GM3908526Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Remove the generator mounting bolts (1) and the generator mounting nut (2).
  11. If necessary, remove the generator mounting stud (3) and remove the generator (4) from the engine compartment.
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