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Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: Disconnecting Generator Electrical Connector
G04841416Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  1. Remove the drive belt. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
  2. Completely loosen the idler pulley bolt.
  3. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
  4. Disconnect the generator electrical connector (1).
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Battery Cable From Generator
    G04841417Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Reposition the battery cable boot then disconnect the battery cable from the generator.
  6. Remove the generator bolts and position generator aside.
    Fig 3: Removing Drive Belt Idler Pulley
    G04841418Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  7. Remove the drive belt idler pulley.