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Removal and Installation

NOTE: The radial arm adapter is a serviceable item. Do not replace the generator if the radial arm adapter is the only concern.
  1. Disconnect the battery. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Remove the cooling fan. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .
  3. Rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner clockwise and position the accessory drive belt.
  4. Position the generator B+ terminal protective cover , remove the nut and position the generator B+ terminal.
    • To install, tighten to 17 Nm (150 lb-in).
  5. Disconnect the generator electrical connector.
    • Detach the pin-type retainer and wiring harness.
  6. Remove the generator stud nut.
    • To install, tighten to 47 Nm (35 lb-ft).
  7. Remove the generator stud.
    • To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
  8. Remove the RH fender splash shield. For additional information, refer to FRONT END BODY PANELS .
  9. Fully loosen the generator bolt and remove the generator.
    • To install, tighten to 47 Nm (35 lb-ft).
  10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.