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

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: Generator Bracket Bolts Tightening Sequence
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Install the V-belt tensioner assembly. Ref. to V-BELT , INSTALLATION, V-belt.
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 Bracket Bolts
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Install the V-belt cover bracket.
Connect the connector (A) and terminal (B) to the generator, and attach the clip (C).
Tightening torque:

T1: 6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

T2: 15.5 N.m (1.6 kgf-m, 11.4 ft-lb)

Fig 3: Connecting Connector And Terminal To Generator
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Install the V-belts. Ref. to V-BELT , INSTALLATION, V-belt.
Connect the battery ground terminal. Ref. to BATTERY .
Install the V-belt cover.
Tightening torque:

7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb)

Fig 4: Locating V-Belt Cover Bolt

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