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Starting System & Charging System (H4SO): Generator: Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable
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  2. Disconnect the connector and terminal from generator.
    • 2.5 L Non-turbo model
      Fig 2: Identifying Generator Connector - Non-Turbo Model
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    • 3.0 L Non-turbo model
      Fig 3: Identifying Generator Connector - 3.0 L Non-Turbo Model
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    • Turbo model
      Fig 4: Identifying Generator Connector - Turbo Model
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  3. Remove the V-belt covers.
  4. Remove the V-belts.

    <Ref. to FRONT SIDE BELT , REMOVAL, V-belt for H4SO.> or <Ref. to FRONT SIDE BELT , REMOVAL, V-belt for H4DOTC.> <Ref. to REMOVAL , V-belt for H6DO.>

  5. Remove the bolts which install the generator onto bracket.
    Fig 5: Locating Generator Bolts
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