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Removal And Installation: Generator: Removal

All vehicles 

  1. 1.

    Disconnect the battery. Refer to Battery, Mounting and Cables .

Radial arm removal only 

NOTE: The radial arm adapter is a serviceable item. Do not remove the generator if the radial arm adapter is the only concern.

  1. 2.

GFD58757Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Vehicles equipped with a 3.5L Ti-VCT engine 

  1. 3.

    Remove the cooling fan assembly. Refer to Engine Cooling .

  1. 4.

GFD58758Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Vehicles equipped with a 3.5L GTDI engine 

  1. 5.

    Remove the A/C compressor. Refer to Climate Control .

All vehicles 

  1. 6.

GFD58759Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 7.

GFD58760Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 8.

GFD58761Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 9.

GFD58762Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY