Charging System & Starting System: Generator: Installation
- Position generator to engine and snap field wire connector into rear of generator.
- Install B+ terminal to generator mounting stud. Tighten mounting nut to 8.5 N.m (75 in. lbs.) torque.
- If equipped, snap plastic cover to B+ terminal.
- Install generator mounting fasteners and tighten as follows:
- Generator mounting bolt - 55 N.m (41 ft. lbs.) torque.
- Generator pivot bolt/nut - 55 N.m (41 ft. lbs.) torque.CAUTION: Never force a belt over a pulley rim using a screwdriver. The synthetic fiber of the belt can be damaged.CAUTION: When installing a serpentine accessory drive belt, the belt MUST be routed correctly. The water pump will be rotating in the wrong direction if the belt is installed incorrectly, causing the engine to overheat. Refer to belt routing label in engine compartment, or refer to BELT SCHEMATICS for belt routing diagrams.
- Install generator drive belt. Refer to COOLING SYSTEM for procedure.
- Install negative battery cable to battery.