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2.2 Diesel
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the front grille, (Refer to BODY/EXTERIOR/GRILLE - REMOVAL)
for more information.
- Remove the hood seal, (Refer to BODY/EXTERIOR/GRILLE - REMOVAL)
for more information.
- Remove the upper radiator crossmember.
- Remove ambient temperature sensor.
- Raise vehicle and support.
- Drain radiator, refer to COOLING
for more information.
- Disconnect the electrical connector for the radiator fan.
- Remove A/C refrigerant. Refer to the HVAC - SERVICE INFORMATION
article for more information.
- Remove the underbody plate (skid plate), refer to (Refer to BODY/EXTERIOR/GRILLE - REMOVAL)
for more information.
- Remove the lower radiator hose and the 2 inner cooler hoses.
- Remove the right front tire.
- Remove the splash shield.
- Remove the accessory drive belt, refer to BELT-ACCESSORY DRIVE
for more information.
- Lower vehicle.
- Disconnect the A/C lines from the condenser and plug and cap.
- Remove the upper radiator hose.
- Remove the radiator, condenser, and inner cooler assembly
- Loosen the 2 lower mounting bolts for the generator and remove the accessory drive idler pulley and bracket. See Fig 1.
Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
- Disconnect the wiring connectors from the back of the generator. See Fig 2.
Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
| 1 - Generator |
| 2 - Eletrical Connectors |
| 3 - Idler Pulley and Bracket |
NOTE:
The orientation of the generator, it will fit onto the bracket backwards. If this occurs damage to the generator will happen.
- Remove the A/C line from the compressor.
- Remove the 2 upper bolts and the 2 lower bolts and remove generator as assembly.