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Charging System: Generator: Removal

  1. REMOVE DRIVE BELT 

    Hook SST on the hexagonal portion of the drive belt tensioner bracket, compress the drive belt tension by turning the drive belt tensioner bracket clockwise, and remove the drive belt.

    SST 09249-63010

    NOTE: Compress the drive belt tensioner by taking 3 seconds or more and remove the drive belt.
    Fig 1: Identifying Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Hexagon
    G02639683Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. REMOVE GENERATOR 
    1. Remove the bolt, and disconnect the wire clip on the wire connectors from the generator.
    2. Disconnect the wire clamp from the wire clip.
    3. Remove the cap and nut, and disconnect the generator wire.
    4. Disconnect the generator connector.
      Fig 2: Disconnecting Generator Harness Connectors
      G02639684Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Remove the 2 bolts and generator.
      Fig 3: Removing Generator
      G02639685Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002