Section 66 (Charging System): Generator: Removal: 5.7L

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Generator - 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.

Disconnect negative battery cable at battery.
Remove generator drive belt. Refer to COOLING for procedure.
Unsnap plastic insulator cap from B+ output terminal.
Remove B+ terminal mounting nut at rear of generator. Disconnect terminal from generator.
Disconnect field wire connector (3) at rear of generator by pushing on connector tab.
Remove 2 generator mounting bolts (1).
Remove generator (2) from vehicle.