Removing Generator

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Fig 1: Overview Of Generator

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Release the connector -1- and unplug it -arrow A- (-arrow B- ).
Screw off fastening nut -2- and pull off the B+ line -3- (-arrow C- ).

Fig 2: Disconnecting Electric Connections On Generator
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Unscrew fastening screws -3- and remove the generator to the side -arrow- . Press the generator out of the bracket using a lever if necessary.

Fig 3: Removing Generator
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Lift generator up and out. Press the upper cooling water hose aside if necessary.