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Alternator: Service and Repair



GENERATOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove the drive belt.
3. Remove the air cleaner outlet resonator.
4. Disconnect the generator connectors.




5. Remove the generator bolts.
6. Remove the generator from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Position the generator on the engine.
2. Install the generator bolts.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten the generator bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

3. Connect the positive battery harness to the generator battery terminal.

Tighten the generator terminal nut to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

4. Connect the generator harness connectors.
5. Install the air cleaner outlet resonator.
6. Install the drive belt.
7. Connect the battery negative cable.