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Removal Procedure

    CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
  2. Remove the coolant reservoir. Refer to Coolant Recovery Reservoir Replacement in Engine Cooling.
  3. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 4.3L.
  4. Remove the upper fan shroud. Refer to Fan Shroud Replacement in Engine Cooling.
  5. Remove the drive belt from the generator. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 4.3L.
  6. Remove the heater hose pipe from the generator.
  7. Fig 1: Removed Oil Fill Tubes
    GM374484Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the oil fill tubes from the support bracket.
  9. Fig 2: Removed Support Bracket
    GM184032Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the support bracket from the generator bracket.
  11. Fig 3: Removed Generator And Generator Mounting Bolts
    GM360237Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the generator mounting bolts.
  13. Remove the generator from the engine.
  14. Fig 4: Disconnected Electrical Connectors From Generator
    GM184024Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Disconnect the electrical connectors.