Removal [10/2017 - ]: Procedure
- 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 [10/2017 - 09/2020] , or 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 [10/2017 - 09/2020] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [09/2020 - 11/2021] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [11/2021 - 09/2022] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [09/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [10/2023 - ]
- REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10 [10/2017 - 09/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10 [09/2020 - ]
- REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT
Refer to REMOVAL [10/2017 - ]
- REMOVE NO. 2 IDLER PULLEY SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- REMOVE COOLER COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY
- for 2WD:
Refer to REMOVAL [10/2017 - 11/2021] , or refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - 09/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - ]
- for AWD:
Refer to REMOVAL [10/2017 - ]
- for 2WD:
- REMOVE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY
- Disengage the 2 wire harness clamps.
- Remove the terminal cap.
- Remove the nut and disconnect the wire harness from terminal B.
- Disconnect the generator assembly connector.
- Disengage the clamp and disconnect the wire harness from the generator bracket.
- Remove the nut, stud bolt and disconnect the generator bracket.
- Remove the 2 bolts and generator assembly.
- Remove the bolt and generator bracket.
- Disengage the 2 wire harness clamps.