REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
| CAUTION | When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION before disconnecting battery. |
Disconnect negative battery cable. Disengage drive belt from pulley. Remove power steering hose bracket from generator bracket. Remove generator mounting bolts. Remove generator. Disconnect wiring from generator. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten lower generator bolt to 15-22 ft. lbs. (20-30 N.m). Tighten upper generator bolt to 29-44 ft. lbs. (40-55 N.m).
- Remove generator. Carefully pry off regulator cover (if equipped), and remove Torx screws from regulator. Separate regulator and brush holder from generator.
- Holding regulator in one hand, pry off the cap covering "A" terminal screw head with a screwdriver. Remove 2 screws attaching regulator to brush holder ("A" and "F" terminal screws). (Scheme 4) Separate regulator from brush holder. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten screws to 25-35 INCH lbs. (2.8-4.0 N.m).
