DECOUPLER, Generator: Removal: Removal

Fig 1: IBS, Electrical Connector, (-) Battery Post, Cable Nut & Cable

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Disconnect battery negative cable (4).

Fig 2: Special Tool 8433 & Decoupler
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Remove generator from the engine. Refer to GENERATOR, REMOVAL .
Position Special Tool (special tool #8433A, Remover/Installer, Decoupler). into decoupler. Align to hex end of generator shaft.

Fig 3: Decoupler Removal (Litens)
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The generator shaft uses conventional right-hand threads to attach decoupler. To break decoupler loose from generator threads, rotate end of tool clockwise.
After breaking loose with tool, unthread decoupler by hand from generator.