Engine Electrical: Generator: Installation

3.7L/4.7L 

Fig 1: Identifying Field Wire Connector And Bolt

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1. Position generator (3) to engine and install 2 horizontal bolts (1) and 1 vertical bolt (2).
2. Tighten all 3 bolts. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
   Fig 2: Identifying Field Wire Connector And Mounting Nut

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3. Snap field wire connector (4) into rear of generator.
4. Install B+ terminal eyelet to generator output stud. Tighten mounting nut (2). Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
   CAUTION: Never force a belt over a pulley rim using a screwdriver. The synthetic fiber of the belt can be damaged.
   CAUTION: When installing a serpentine accessory drive belt, the belt MUST be routed correctly. The water pump may be rotating in the wrong direction if the belt is installed incorrectly, causing the engine to overheat. Refer to belt routing label in engine compartment or refer to BELTS - DRIVE .
5. Install generator drive belt. Refer to BELTS - DRIVE for procedure.
6. Install negative battery cable to battery.