Generator (GEN) - 3.0L 6-cylinder engine, removing and installing: Installing
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Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:
CAUTION:
- Before installing the ribbed belt, ensure that all subassemblies (generator, a/c compressor etc.) are securely mounted and turn freely.
- When installing belt, ensure correct seating in the belt pulleys!
- Reinstall all hose clamps, harness retainers and replace all removed cable ties as originally installed in production.
- Note running direction of ribbed belt as previously marked and route as illustrated.
- Generator (GEN)
- Ribbed belt
- Power steering pump
- Air conditioner compressor
- Crankshaft
- Tensioning roller
- Reconnect battery. Required steps Reconnecting .
- Start engine and check belt running.
Tightening torques
| Component - fastener | Nm | |
| M8 | 22 | |
| Generator to engine bracket - bolts | M10 | 45 |
| Terminal 30/B+ to generator - nut | 16 | |
| Bracket for refrigerant line to sump - bolt | 10 | |
| Bracket for starter wire to engine console - bolt | 10 | |