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Non-Turbo Model

  1. Remove the V-belt covers.
    Fig 1: Locating V-Belt Cover Bolt
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  2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
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  3. Remove the V-belts. < Ref. to REMOVAL , V-belt. >
  4. Remove the V-belt cover bracket.
    Fig 3: Locating V-Belt Cover Bracket Bolts
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  5. Disconnect the connector (A) and terminal (B) from the generator.
    Fig 4: Identifying Generator Connector And Terminal
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  6. Remove the idler pulley from the chain cover.
    Fig 5: Locating Idler Pulley Of Chain Cover
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  7. Remove the generator from the bracket.
    Fig 6: Locating Generator Bracket Bolts
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  8. Remove the generator bracket from the generator.
    Fig 7: Locating Generator Bracket Bolt
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