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3.6L






Generator Overview






1 Hex Bolt With Washer and Threaded Piece

2 Nm

M4 x 20, M4 x 15

2 Protective Cap For Generator

Wiring bracket to the Generator

3 Nm

M5

3 Phillips Head Screws

2 Nm

M4 x 20

4 Protective Cap For Carbon Brushes

5 Voltage Regulator

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Generator Voltage Regulator ] Service and Repair.

6 Generator

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Generator ] Generator.

Checking, refer to => [ Ribbed Belt, Checking ] Testing and Inspection.

B+ wire mount, refer to => [ B+ Wire Connection to Generator ] Procedures.

Removing and installing the ribbed belt pulley, refer to => [ Ribbed Belt Pulley on Generator ] Service and Repair.

7 Ribbed Belt

Ribbed belt, checking, refer to=> [ Ribbed Belt, Checking ] Testing and Inspection.

Removing and installing the ribbed belt pulley, refer to => [ Ribbed Belt Pulley on Generator ] Service and Repair.

8 Collar Bolts

20 Nm

M8 x 90

No Illustration

B+ wire nut to rear side of generator: 20 Nm

Wire holder nut to the back of the generator: 3.2 Nm