Installation (3.8L)
- Position generator to engine.
- Install positive battery lead to generator.
- Install generator output BAT terminal nut. Tighten generator output BAT terminal nut to 15 ft. lbs. (20 N.m).
- Install protective boot to generator output BAT terminal.
- Connect electrical connector to generator.
- Install generator stud (2) to generator bracket. See Figure .
- Install generator bolts (1 & 3) to generator bracket.
- Tighten generator bolts and stud in order described. Tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
. The following is a mandatory torque sequence:
- Tighten generator bolt (1).
- Tighten generator stud (2).
- Tighten generator rear bracket bolt (3).
- Install generator rear brace.
- Install drive belt.
- Connect negative battery negative cable.
NOTE:
Do not tighten stud.
NOTE:
Do not tighten bolts