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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection 
  2. Fig 1: Charge Air Cooler Outlet Duct
    GM4139728Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Remove Charge Air Cooler Outlet Duct (3)Charge Air Cooler Outlet Duct Replacement
  4. Fig 2: Engine Coolant Fan Rear Shroud Upper Bolts
    GM4167477Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Remove the engine coolant fan rear shroud upper bolts. (1)Engine Coolant Fan Rear Shroud Replacement (LWN)
  6. Fig 3: Drive Belt
    GM4144712Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Remove Drive Belt (2)Drive Belt Replacement
  8. Fig 4: Generator Terminal Protective Boot
    GM4154242Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Remove Generator Terminal Protective Boot (1)
  10. Remove Generator Nut (2)
  11. Remove Battery Positive Cable (3)
  12. Disconnect the electrical connector.(4)
  13. Fig 5: Generator And Generator Bolt
    GM4154245Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  14. Remove Generator Bolt (1)
  15. Remove the generator.(2)