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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Generator & Mounting Stud
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  1. Install the generator.
  2. Fig 2: View Of Front Upper Generator Bolt
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the upper generator bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the generator bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  4. Fig 3: View Of Generator & Idler Pulley Assembly
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  5. Install the idler pulley assembly (3) and bolt (1).
  6. Install the nut (2).

    Tighten the generator fasteners to the following torque values:

    Tighten: 

    1. Tighten the idler pulley bolt (1) to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
    2. Tighten the idler pulley nut (2) to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  7. Fig 4: View Of Battery Positive/Starter Cable Terminal & Nut
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  8. Install the starter cable terminal to the generator:
    1. Install the starter cable terminal to the stud.
    2. Install the starter cable nut (2).

      Tighten:  Tighten the starter cable nut to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

    3. Slide the boot (1) over the generator stud (4).
  9. Position the generator coolant hose assembly to the generator and secure with the bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).

  10. Fig 5: View Of Generator Electrical Connector
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  11. Connect the generator electrical connector (1).
  12. Install the front suspension crossmember. Refer to Front Suspension Crossmember Replacement .
  13. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (GE 47716) or Draining and Filling Cooling System (Static Fill) .
  14. Connect the negative battery cable (2). Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  15. Install the generator drive belt. Refer to DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT .