Alternator: Service and Repair

Generator









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.

2. Remove the cooling fan.

3. Rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner clockwise and position the accessory drive belt aside.

4. Position the generator B+ terminal protective cover aside, remove the nut and position the generator B+ terminal aside.
- 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.

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.