Charging Systems: Generator: Removal
- REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH
- Remove the 6 clips and cowl top ventilator louver RH.
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.NOTE: After the engine switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately 6 minutes to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, wait 6 minutes or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
- REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER INLET COVER (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER (See REPLACEMENT )
- REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER PROTECTOR LOWER (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR PIPE (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE GENERATOR
- Remove the nut, and disconnect the harness from the +B terminal.
- Disconnect the generator connector.
- Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.
- Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts and generator.