Removal [11/2021 - ]: Procedure

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PRECAUTION
NOTE:
After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

Refer to PRECAUTION [09/2020 - ]
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

Refer to INITIALIZATION [11/2021 - 09/2022] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [09/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [10/2023 - ]
REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]
DISCONNECT NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13

REMOVE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY

Disengage the clamp.

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*1	Engine Wire

Remove the bolt and disconnect the engine wire.

Open the terminal cap.

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*1	Terminal Cap
*2	Oil Cooler Tube

Remove the nut and disconnect the engine wire from terminal B.
Disconnect the generator assembly connector.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the oil cooler tube.

Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and engine wire bracket.

*1	Engine Wire Bracket

Using an E8 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 stud bolts and generator assembly.