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Generator Terminals

Fig 1: Identifying Generator Terminals
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Generator (GEN) terminals, 5 cylinder engine: 

  1. Screw terminal #1. B+ to the battery via the starter motor
  2. Upper terminal #1. Not used
  3. Center terminal #2. To the engine control module (ECM)
  4. Lower terminal #3. Not used.

Generator (GEN) terminals, 4 cylinder engine: 

  1. Screw terminal #1. B+ to the battery via the starter motor
  2. Upper terminal #1. To the engine control module (ECM)
  3. Center terminal #2. To the engine control module (ECM)
  4. Lower terminal #3. Reference voltage from the battery.