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Installation Procedure

  1. Position the generator (4) to the engine.
    Fig 1: Installing Generator To Engine
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  2. Loosely install the generator bolts (3).
  3. Install the idler pulley. Refer to DRIVE BELT IDLER PULLEY REPLACEMENT .
  4. Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .

    Tighten the generator bolts in the sequence shown to 50 Nm (37 lb ft). 

  5. Install the drive belt. Refer to DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT .
    Fig 2: Connecting Engine Harness Electrical Connector To Generator
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  6. Connect the engine harness electrical connector to the generator (1).
  7. Install the positive battery cable terminal to the generator.
  8. Install the positive battery cable nut at the generator and tighten to 15 Nm (11 lb ft). 
  9. Position the positive battery cable boot at the generator terminal.
  10. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECTION AND CONNECTION .
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