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Generator Stator Replacement 5.3L Engine w/RPO HP2

Caution: To help avoid personal injury, disable the 36V system anytime you perform service work on or around the generator battery carrier. The 36V system will still be active after you have disabled the generator battery carrier.

Caution: To help avoid personal injury, always disconnect the 36V generator battery carrier before doing any work to the generator battery carrier system. To disconnect the generator battery carrier, turn the engine off and turn OFF the service disconnect switch, which is located on the passenger side of the generator battery carrier.

Caution: To help avoid personal injury, always treat the 3-phase cable and connectors as if voltage is present and as if the surface of all parts of the cable is hot.

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1195710  Size: SH
  1. Remove the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement .
  2. Remove the starter/generator stator stud.
  3. Remove the starter/generator stator.
  4. Rotate the stator until the 3-phase cable junction block is near the bottom.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1195710  Size: SH
  1. Install the starter/generator stator.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the starter/generator stator stud.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the stud to 16 N·m (12 lb ft).

  5. Install the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement .