Ribbed Belt Pulley With Freewheel, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove The Generator If Necessary. Refer To GENERATOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- For Some Engine Types The Removal Can Be Performed With The Generator Still Installed, Here Only The Ribbed Belt Must Have The Tension Released And Be Removed.

-- Clamp The Generator In A Vise At The Mounting Points.

-- If Equipped, Remove The Protective Cap From The Decoupling Belt Pulley With Freewheel.

-- Install The :T10474 Or :3400 -1- In The Belt Pulley And Attach A Wrench.

-- Place A Suitable Tool -2- In The Generator Shaft.

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-- Turn The Generator Shaft Clockwise In Direction Of -Arrow- To Loosen And While Doing So Counterhold With The Wrench.

-- Hold The Ribbed Belt Pulley With Freewheel In Place By Hand And Turn It At The Generator Shaft Until The Ribbed Belt Pulley With Freewheel Can Be Removed.