Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 GMC Canyon and 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Generator Wiring Components

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Insert the generator positive cable (3) into the battery cables harness conduit.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Connect the generator lead (5) to the generator and install the generator output BAT terminal nut (6).
Tighten: Tighten the generator output BAT terminal nut to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
Press the protective boot (4) on to the generator output BAT terminal (2).

Fig 2: View Of Positive Cable At Underhood Fuse Block

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Install the nut (2) securing the generator positive cable (5) to the underhood fuse block (1).
Tighten: Tighten the generator positive cable to underhood fuse block nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
Install the underhood fuse block cover to the underhood fuse block, engaging the locking tabs.

Fig 3: View Of Battery Tray, Battery Box & Battery Cable Harness Retainers

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Close the battery cables harness retainer (3).
Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .