Charging System: Generator: Removal: 3.8L

Fig 1: Generator Location

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Disconnect negative battery cable.
Remove the air box assembly, (Refer to ENGINE/AIR INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER HOUSING - REMOVAL) - 2.5L or (Refer to ENGINE/AIR INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER HOUSING - REMOVAL) - 3.8L .
Generator location. See Fig 1.

Fig 2: Generator Field Connector
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1 - Connector Lock

2 - Field Connector
Unlock the field electrical connector. See Fig 2.

Fig 3: Electrical Connector Lock
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1 - Connector Lock

2 - Field Connector
Disconnect the field electrical connector from rear of generator. See Fig 3.

Fig 4: Generator Battery Connection Cover
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Remove cover from battery cable on rear of generator. See Fig 4.
Remove the positive battery cable from rear of generator.

Fig 5: Removing/Installing Drive Belt
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Remove the accessory drive belt. See Fig 5, (Refer to COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS - REMOVAL) .

Fig 6: Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolts
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Remove the 3 mounting bolts for the power steering assembly. See Fig 6.

Fig 7: Power Steering Pump Relocation
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Relocate the power steering assembly. See Fig 7.

Fig 8: Installing Mounting Bolt With Idler Pulley
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Remove the idler pulley/lower mounting bolt for generator. See Fig 8. This will be removed with generator assembly.

Fig 9: Generator Rear Mounting Bolt
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Remove the rear mounting bolt. See Fig 9.

Fig 10: Upper Mounting Bolt
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Remove the upper mounting bolt. See Fig 10.

Fig 11: Removing/Installing Generator
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Remove generator and idler pulley. See Fig 11.