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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Generator & Bolts
    GM1702916Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the generator.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the generator bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 55 N.m (41 lb ft).

  4. Fig 2: View Of Battery Jumper Cable Terminal, Nut & Bolt
    GM1702914Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the generator battery jumper cable terminal (1) to the generator stud.
  6. Install the generator battery jumper cable nut (2) to the generator.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  7. Position the generator battery jumper cable boot (3).
  8. Fig 3: View Of Generator & Related Connectors
    GM1696891Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Connect the engine harness electrical connector (3) to the generator.
  10. Install the accessory drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Accessory .
  11. Install the intake manifold sight shield. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement .
  12. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .