Charging System: Generator: Installation
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Position generator to engine.
- Install 4 generator mounting bolts. See Figure. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
- Connect field terminal connector at rear of generator.
- Install battery output cable and nut to B+ terminal at top of generator. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install protective plastic cover to B+ stud at top of generator.
- Lower vehicle.CAUTION: Never force a belt over a pulley rim using a screwdriver. The synthetic fiber of the belt can be damaged.CAUTION: When installing a serpentine accessory drive belt, the belt MUST be routed correctly. The water pump will be rotating in the wrong direction if the belt is installed incorrectly, causing the engine to overheat. Refer to belt routing label in engine compartment, or refer to DRIVE BELTS .
- Install generator drive belt. Refer to COOLING for procedure.
- Connect negative battery cable.
- Check charging system for proper operation.