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Generator

REMOVAL








1. Loosen the tensioner locknut on the generator drive belt tensioner.

NOTE: If the drive belt is to be reused mark the drive belt in the direction of normal drive belt rotation. If the drive belt is reinstalled incorrectly, drive belt noise may occur.

2. Loosen the tensioner adjusting bolt until there is enough slack to remove the drive belt.
3. Remove the generator drive belt from the generator pulley and crankshaft pulley.
4. Remove the drive belt from the A/C clutch pulley, if equipped.
5. Remove the drive belt from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION





1. Route the drive belt around the generator pulley and crankshaft pulley.

NOTE: Ensure that the drive belt is seated properly on all of the pulleys before the drive belt tensioner is adjusted.

2. Route the drive belt around the A/C clutch pulley ,if equipped.
3. Adjust the drive belt to the proper tension.
4. Tighten the tensioner locknut to 32-46 Nm (24-34 ft. lbs.).