Generator - Installation

6.1L

Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)





1. Position generator (2) to engine and loosely install 2 mounting bolts (1).





2. Position support bracket (1) to generator and loosely install bolt (3) and nut (4).
3. Tighten generator mounting bolts to 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.).
4. Tighten bracket nut (4) to 28 Nm (20.5 ft. lbs.).





5. Install heat shield (1) and two heat shield mounting bolts (2).
6. Snap field wire connector into rear of generator.
7. Install B+ terminal eyelet to generator output stud. Tighten nut to 13 Nm (115 in. lbs.).





8. Position transmission cooler line (2) and install transmission cooler line bracket bolt (1) to right crossmember (3).
9. Install lower splash shield.
10. Lower vehicle.

CAUTION: When installing a serpentine accessory drive belt, the belt MUST be routed correctly. The water pump may be rotating in the wrong direction if the belt is installed incorrectly, causing the engine to overheat.

11. Install generator drive belt. Serpentine Accessory Drive Belt - Installation.
12. Connect the negative battery cable and tighten nut to 5 Nm (45 in. lbs.).