Generator Removal Note

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Mazda CX-5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fully loosen the generator lower bolt and pull it outward until it contacts the body frame.
NOTE:
- The generator can be removed without fully removing the lower bolt from the engine.
Remove the generator upper bolt.
Remove the generator together with the lower bolt from the engine.
Remove the generator from above the engine compartment.

Fig 1: Removing Generator From Engine Compartment