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Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Without KL9) Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (With KL9) 
  2. Fig 1: Air Cleaner Assembly
    G00593710Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Air Cleaner Assembly (1) » Remove Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement
  4. Disconnect the A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Connector. Air Conditioning (A/C) Refrigerant Pressure Sensor Replacement
  5. Fig 2: Radiator Air Upper Baffle
    G00593711Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Radiator Air Upper Baffle (1) » Remove Radiator Air Upper Baffle Replacement
  7. Fig 3: Drive Belt And Generator Pulley
    GM4283461Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Remove the drive belt from the generator pulley only. (1) Drive Belt Replacement
  9. Fig 4: Drive Belt Idler Pulley
    GM4295383Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Drive Belt Idler Pulley (2) » Remove Drive Belt Idler Pulley Replacement
  11. Fig 5: Protective Cap
    GM4288970Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  12. Protective Cap (3) » Remove
  13. Battery Positive Cable Nut (2) @ Generator » Remove
  14. Battery Positive Cable (1) » Remove
  15. Electrical Connector (4) » Disconnect
  16. Fig 6: Generator Bolt
    GM4310677Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  17. Generator Bolt (1) » Remove [2x]
  18. Generator (2) » Remove