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Removal - 2.0/2.4L

  1. Remove the air cleaner lid, disconnect the inlet air sensor and makeup air hose.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Loosen the upper generator adjustment lock nut (Fig 1 ).
    Fig 1: Loosening Upper Generator Adjustment Lock Nut
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  4. Raise vehicle on hoist.
  5. Remove the right front wheel.
  6. Remove the accessory drive belt splash shield (Fig 2 ).
    Fig 2: Removing Accessory Drive Belt Splash Shield
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  7. Remove the support bracket (Fig 3 ).
    Fig 3: Removing Support Bracket
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  8. Loosen the lower pivot bolt (Fig 4 ).
    Fig 4: Loosening Lower Pivot Bolt
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  9. Loosen the accessory drive belt t-bolt.
  10. Unplug field circuit connector from generator (Fig 5 ).
    Fig 5: Unplugging Field Circuit Connector From Generator
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  11. Remove the B+ terminal nut and wire.
  12. Remove the generator belt. Refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE - 2.0/2.4L for more information.
  13. Remove the axle retaining nut.
  14. Remove the lower control arm from steering knuckle. Refer to SUSPENSION FRONT .
  15. Remove axle shaft. Refer to AXLE SHAFTS . Put a container under the transmission to catch the transmission fluid from the transmission.
  16. Remove the generator lower mounting bolt and nut from the upper adjustment bracket.
  17. Remove generator out the bottom (Fig 6 ).
    Fig 6: Removing Generator Out The Bottom
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