Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
- Rotate the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise.
- Remove the accessory drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 3.5L (LX9).
- Remove the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement (L61) or Generator Replacement (LX9) .
- Remove the drive belt tensioner bolt.
- Remove the drive belt tensioner.
- Remove the drive belt idler pulley bolt.
- Remove the drive belt idler pulley.
- Remove the generator bracket bolts.
- Remove the generator bracket.