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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Generator
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  1. Install the generator assembly.
  2. NOTE: Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT WARNING .
  3. Install the wire harness clamp bracket with the bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten to 8.4 N.m (74 lb in).

  4. Fig 2: View Of Generator Mounting Bolts
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  5. Install the generator assembly with the 2 bolts.

    Tighten: 

    • Tighten bolt A to 21 N.m (16 lb ft).
    • Tighten bolt B to 52 N.m (38 lb ft).

  6. Fig 3: Identifying Generator & Terminals
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  7. Install the generator connector and wire 2 harness clamps.
  8. Install the wire harness to terminal B with the nut and install the terminal cap.

    Tighten:  Tighten to 9.8 N.m (87 lb in).

  9. Install the v-ribbed belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement
  10. Install the engine under cover right hand side.
  11. NOTE: When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.
  12. Connect cable to negative battery terminal.