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Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Fig 1: Rear Engine Lift Bracket Bolts
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  3. Remove the 2 rear engine lift bracket bolts (2).
  4. Hang the rear engine lift bracket (1) aside to gain access to remove the generator.
  5. If equipped, remove the engine shield. Refer to Engine Shield Replacement .
  6. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  7. Fig 2: Generator Wiring Harness Plug
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  8. Disconnect the generator wiring harness plug (3).
  9. Remove the generator positive cable nut (1) along with the generator positive cable (2).
  10. Fig 3: Generator Bolts
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  11. Remove the 2 lower generator bolts (3).
  12. Lower the vehicle.
  13. Remove the upper generator bolt (1).
  14. Remove the generator (2).