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Removal & Installation: Generator

NOTE: On some models, it may be necessary to remove generator from below vehicle. Before disconnecting battery, obtain radio anti-theft code and record frequencies for radio preset buttons.
  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect positive battery cable. Disconnect 4P (or 3P) connector. See Fig 1 . Remove terminal nut and White or Black wire from "B" terminal.
  2. Remove generator adjusting bolt and through-bolt nut (if equipped). Remove generator belt.
  3. Remove generator through-bolt (if equipped). Remove generator. If necessary, remove mount bracket bolts, then remove upper and lower mount brackets.
  4. To install, reverse removal procedure. Adjust generator belt to specification. See GENERATOR BELT ADJUSTMENT  under ADJUSTMENTS. Enter radio anti-theft code, then enter radio presets.
    Fig 1: Removing & Installing Generator (Civic Shown; Other Models Similar)
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