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Starting System & Charging System (WRX): 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: Locating Generator Bracket Bolts Tightening Sequence
    G09476741Courtesy 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: Locating Generator Bolts Tightening Sequence
    G09476742Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Connect the connector (A) and terminal (B) to the generator.

    Tightening torque: 

    15 N.m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.1 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Identifying Connector And Terminal Of Generator
    G09476732Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the collector cover bracket.

    Tightening torque: 

    6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 4: Locating Collector Cover Bracket Bolts
    G10267432Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install the V-belts. < Ref. to V-BELT , INSTALLATION, V-belt. >
  7. Install the brake booster vacuum pump. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Brake Vacuum Pump. >
  8. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Note. >
  9. Install the collector cover. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Collector Cover. >