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Generator Removal/Installation [LF]: Notes

WARNING:
  • Remove and install all parts when the engine is cold, otherwise they can cause severe burns or serious injury.
  • When the battery cables are connected, touching the vehicle body with generator terminal B will generate sparks. This can cause personal injury, fire, and damage to the electrical components. Always disconnect the battery negative cable before performing the following operation.
CAUTION:
  • The generator can be damaged by the heat from the exhaust manifold. Make sure the generator duct is installed securely.
  1. Remove the battery and battery tray. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]  .)
  2. Remove the drive belt. (See DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT [LF] .)
  3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 1: Removal Order Of Generator With Torque Specifications
    G04318011Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.