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Generator, B+ Connection







Securing B+ wire to generator

CAUTION!
if the B+ wire terminal nut is not torqued as specified, the following may result:
- Battery will not be completely charged
- Vehicle electrical system malfunctions
- Danger of sparking
- Damage to electronic components and control modules due to voltage spikes


The tightening torque for the B+ wire (arrow) securing nut is 15 Nm (11 ft lb).