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3.0L Diesel

Fig 1: Upper Generator Bolt, Nut & And Stud
GC0153865Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  1. Position the generator (4) to the engine and install the upper generator bolt (1), stud (3) and nut (2). Tighten stud (3) to 12 N.m (106 in. lbs.).
  2. Install the lower generator bolts (5) finger tight:
    • Tighten bolts to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs).
    • Tighten nut to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs).
    Fig 2: Nut, Ground Cable, Field Generator Connector, Protective Cover, B+ Cable & B+ Nut
    GC0153866Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  3. Install the B+ cable (6) and nut (5) to the generator. Tighten nut (5) to 11 N.m (97 in. lbs.).
  4. Install the protective cover (1) from the B+ cable (6).
  5. Connect the field generator connector (4).
  6. Install the nut (3) and the ground cable (2) from the generator.
  7. Install the serpentine belt. Refer to BELT, SERPENTINE, INSTALLATION .
  8. Install the upper radiator at thermostat housing.
  9. Install the lower radiator hose.
  10. Install the cooling fan. Refer to FAN, COOLING, INSTALLATION .
  11. Install the coolant recovery bottle. Refer to BOTTLE, COOLANT RECOVERY, INSTALLATION .
  12. Connect the negative battery cable.