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Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
  3. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  4. Remove the radiator inlet hose - LCV radiator to inlet pipe. Refer to Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LCV Radiator to Inlet Pipe)Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LCV Inlet Pipe to Water Outlet) 0.
  5. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  6. Reposition the engine front splash shield. Refer to Engine Front Splash Shield Replacement .
  7. Unclip and reposition the electrical harnesses as necessary.
  8. Remove the right front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (without ZR2)Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (with ZR2) .
  9. Remove the underbody splash shield. Refer to Underbody Splash Shield Replacement (without ZR2)Underbody Splash Shield Replacement (with ZR2) .
  10. Remove the steering gear skid shield. Refer to Steering Gear Skid Shield Replacement (without ZR2)Steering Gear Skid Shield Replacement (with ZR2) .
  11. Fig 1: Protective Boot And Battery Positive Cable Fastener
    GM3791032Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  12. Slide the protective boot (3) away from the generator stud and remove the battery positive cable fastener (1).
  13. Remove the battery positive cable (2) from the generator stud.
  14. Lower the vehicle.
  15. Fig 2: Throttle Body Connector
    GM3813267Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  16. Disconnect the throttle body connector (1) and release the throttle body harness retainer (2) from the engine harness bracket above the generator.
  17. Release the engine harness retainer (3) from the engine harness bracket and reposition harness.
  18. Fig 3: Engine Harness Connector
    GM3813271Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  19. Disconnect the engine harness connector (1) from the generator.
  20. Fig 4: Generator Mounting Bolts And Generator
    GM3813272Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  21. Remove the generator mounting bolts (1) and the engine harness bracket (2).
  22. Remove the generator mounting nut (3) and stud (4), if necessary.
  23. Remove the generator (5) from the engine compartment.