Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Cadillac SRX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
- Reposition the positive battery cable boot at the generator terminal.
- Disconnect the engine harness electrical connector (1) from the generator.
- Remove the positive battery cable nut (2) at the generator.
- Remove the positive battery cable terminal (3) from the generator.
- Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
- Remove the idler pulley fastener (1) and idler pulley (2).
- Remove the generator fasteners (3).
- Remove the generator (4).
NOTE:
When removing the generator from the vehicle, it may be necessary to maneuver the generator to remove it from the vehicle.