Installation Procedure
- Position the generator to the engine.
- Install the 3 generator bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts in sequence to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Install the generator lead (1) to the generator and install the generator output BAT terminal nut (2).
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Position the protective boot onto the generator output BAT terminal.
- Connect the generator electrical connector.
- Raise and support the vehicle only high enough to access the A/C compressor through the wheelhouse. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
- Position the A/C compressor (1) to the engine.
- Install the A/C compressor mounting bolts (2, 3).
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Connect the condenser and evaporator lines to the compressor.
- Attach the A/C compressor electrical connector to the bracket.
- Install the left wheelhouse liner. Refer to Wheelhouse Panel Replacement in Body Front End.
- Install the left front wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement (Without A/C) or Drive Belt Replacement (With A/C) in Engine Mechanical - 3.5L (L52).
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
- Charge the A/C system. Refer to REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECHARGING .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.