Preliminary Work
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- Before the generator can be removed, the battery must be disconnected and the terminal covered. → DISCONNECTING THE BATTERY
- Remove air box for throttle housing (intake manifold). → REMOVING AIR BOX FOR THROTTLE HOUSING - section on "Removing"
- Remove air cleaner housing lid. → 242455 REPLACING AIR-CLEANER ELEMENT
- Remove belt tensioner. → REMOVING BELT TENSIONER - section on "Removing"