Removal Procedure
IMPORTANT:
Service the generator as a complete unit.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
- Disconnect the windshield wiper transmission link in front of the wiper motor and position out of the way. Refer to WIPER MOTOR MODULE REPLACEMENT in Wiper/Washer Systems.
- Rotate the engine forward. Refer to ROTATING THE ENGINE FOR SERVICE ACCESS in Engine Mechanical - 3.5L.
- Remove the drive belt. Refer to DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT in Engine Mechanical - 3.5L.
- Disconnect the generator battery positive terminal (1).
- Disconnect the regulator electrical connector (2).
- Remove the generator mounting nuts and bolts.
- Remove the generator.