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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Electrical Connector
    GM1827002Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  2. Completely loosen the idler pulley bolt.
  3. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  4. Disconnect the generator electrical connector (1).
  5. Fig 2: View Of Battery Cable Boot
    GM1827004Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Reposition the battery cable boot then disconnect the battery cable from the generator.
  7. Remove the generator bolts and position generator aside.
  8. Fig 3: Identifying Drive Belt Idler Pulley
    GM1826824Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the drive belt idler pulley.