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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying Alternator To Alternator Bracket Retaining Bolts
    GM1951052Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the generator to the generator mounting bracket.
  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Install generator retaining bolts (1, 2) and tighten to 58 N.m (43 lb ft).
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Alternator Battery Cable Nut
    GM1949858Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the generator battery positive cable (2) to the generator stud.
  6. Install the generator battery cable nut (1) to the generator stud and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  7. NOTE:

    Ensure the locking tabs of the electrical connector (3) are located into the correct position.

  8. Install the electrical connector (3).
  9. Fig 3: Identifying Power Steering Pump To Power Steering Hose Banjo Bolt
    GM1949860Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the power steering pump to the power steering pump bracket.
  11. Install the power steering pump to power steering pump bracket retaining bolts (2) and tighten to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
  12. Install the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose to the power steering pump with NEW copper sealing washers. Tighten the banjo bolt (1) to 48 N.m (35 lb ft).
  13. Install the power steering drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Accessory .
  14. Install the MAF/IAT sensor. Refer to Mass Airflow Sensor with Intake Air Temperature Sensor Replacement .
  15. Install the induction tube from the throttle body. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
  16. Install the air box. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
  17. Bleed the power steering system. Refer to Power Steering System Bleeding .