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Charging System (Service Information): Generator: Removal: 3.2L

  1. Perform the fuel system pressure release. Refer to FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE .
  2. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable(s). Refer to NEGATIVE CABLE .
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  3. Remove the air filter housing body (1). Refer to REMOVAL .
  4. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
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  5. Remove the right side front tire and wheel assembly. Refer to TIRES, REMOVAL .
  6. Remove the accessory drive belt. Refer to BELT, SERPENTINE, REMOVAL .
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  7. Remove the air intake inlet tube (2).
  8. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
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  9. Remove the belly pan (1).
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    NOTE:

    The A/C compressor bolts and right tow hook (if equipped) are removed to allow for extra clearance for the generator to pass between the upper and lower frame.

  10. If equipped, remove the right tow hook.
  11. Remove the A/C compressor bolts and lower the compressor to gain access.
  12. Disconnect the field generator harness connector (1).
  13. Remove the B+ cable (3) from the generator.
  14. Lower the vehicle.
  15. Using a suitable jack. Support the engine.
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  16. Remove the upper engine mount bolts to engine mount bracket (2, 3).
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  17. Remove the fuel line (2) at the fuel rail.
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  18. If equipped, remove the two bolts (1) and remove the drip tray.
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  19. Remove the lower generator mounting bolt (3).
  20. Remove the top two generator mounting bolts (1).
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  21. Carefully remove the generator (1) between the upper and lower frame rail (2).