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Starting System & Charging System (H4DO): Generator: Installation

  1. Temporarily install the generator bracket to the engine and tighten the bolts in the numerical order.

    Tightening torque: 

    36 N.m (3.7 kgf-m, 26.6 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Engine Generator Bracket Bolts Tightening Sequence
    G10263151Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the V-belt tensioner. < Ref. to V-BELT TENSIONER ASSEMBLY , INSTALLATION, V-belt. >
  3. Temporarily install the generator bracket to the generator and tighten the bolts in the numerical order.

    Tightening torque: 

    25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Engine Generator Bracket Bolts Tightening Sequence
    G10263152Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the V-belt cover bracket.

    Tightening torque: 

    6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Locating V-Belt Cover Bracket Bolts
    G10263148Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Connect the connector (A) and terminal (B) to the generator, and attach the clip (C).

    Tightening torque: 

    15 N.m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.1 ft-lb) 

    Fig 4: Identifying Generator Connector And Terminal
    G10263147Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install the V-belts. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , V-belt. >
  7. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents. >