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Installation (3.8L)

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  1. Position generator to engine.
  2. Install positive battery lead to generator.
  3. Install generator output BAT terminal nut. Tighten generator output BAT terminal nut. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  4. Install protective boot to generator output BAT terminal.
  5. Connect electrical connector to generator.
  6. NOTE: Do not tighten stud.
  7. Install generator stud (2) to generator bracket. See Figure .
  8. NOTE: Do not tighten bolts
  9. Install generator bolts (1 & 3) to generator bracket.
  10. Tighten generator bolts and stud in order described. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  . The following is a mandatory torque sequence:
    • Tighten generator bolt (1).
    • Tighten generator stud (2).
    • Tighten generator rear bracket bolt (3).
  11. Install generator rear brace.
  12. Install drive belt.
  13. Connect negative battery negative cable.