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Removal and Installation

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Disconnect the battery. For additional information, refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT  .
  3. Remove the nut and position the engine cover aside.
    • To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  4. Remove the bolt and position the battery cable body ground terminal aside.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
  5. Remove the 2 harness locators from the fenderwell.
  6. Remove the nut and position the battery junction box (BJB) terminal aside.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
  7. Remove the nut and position the generator B+ terminal aside.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
  8. Remove the harness locator from the generator bracket.
  9. Remove the nut and position the battery cable engine ground terminal aside.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
  10. Remove the battery cable harness locator from the valve cover stud bolt.
  11. Remove the starter terminal cover.
  12. Remove the nut and position the starter solenoid positive terminal aside.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
  13. Remove the nut and position the starter solenoid wire terminal aside.
    • To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
  14. Remove the battery cable harness.
  15. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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