Charging Systems: Charging: Generator: Removal: 5.7L

Fig 1: GENERATOR SUPPORT BRACKET- 5.7L

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WARNING: DISCONNECT NEGATIVE CABLE FROM BATTERY BEFORE REMOVING BATTERY OUTPUT WIRE (B+ WIRE) FROM GENERATOR. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE TO ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

1. Disconnect negative battery cable at battery.
2. Remove generator drive belt. Refer to COOLING for procedure.
3. Unsnap plastic insulator cap from B+ output terminal.
4. Remove B+ terminal mounting nut at rear of generator. Disconnect terminal from generator.
5. Disconnect field wire connector at rear of generator by pushing on connector tab.
6. Remove generator support bracket nuts and bolt (3) and (4) and remove support bracket (2).
   Fig 2: REMOVE / INSTALL GENERATOR - 5.7L

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7. Remove 2 generator mounting bolts (1) and (3).
8. Remove generator (2) from vehicle.