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Generator Bracket Replacement LG5

Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
  2. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Caterpillar® 3126 Unit Repair Manual.
  3. Remove the air cleaner layer. Refer to Air Cleaner Replacement for the 7.1L (Caterpillar) engine.

  4. Object Number: 801056  Size: SH
  5. Remove the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement.
  6. Remove the generator bracket bolts.
  7. Remove the generator bracket.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 801056  Size: SH
  1. Install the generator bracket to the engine.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Install the generator bracket bolts.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the generator bracket bolts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).

  5. Install the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement.
  6. Install the air cleaner layer. Refer to Air Cleaner Replacement for the 7.1L (Caterpillar) engine.
  7. Install the drive belt. Refer to Caterpillar® 3126 Unit Repair Manual.
  8. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.

Generator Bracket Replacement LMM

Removal Procedure

Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1866787  Size: SH
  1. Remove the upper fan shroud. Refer to Engine Coolant Fan Shroud Replacement.
  2. Remove the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement.
  3. Remove the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement.
  4. Remove the idler pulleys. Refer to Drive Belt Idler Pulley Replacement.
  5. Remove the glow plug control module and bracket. Refer to Glow Plug Control Module Replacement.
  6. Remove the fuel injection fuel feed manifold side bolts (1).
  7. Reposition the fuel injection fuel feed manifold up out of the way.

  8. Object Number: 1867028  Size: SH
  9. Remove the fuel pipe bracket bolts (1) and bracket (2).

  10. Object Number: 1869634  Size: SH
  11. Remove the intake manifold tube bracket bolts and bracket.

  12. Object Number: 1869635  Size: SH
  13. Remove the generator bracket bolts and bracket.
  14. Disconnect any wiring connections.

Installation Procedure

  1. Connect any wiring connections.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1869635  Size: SH
  3. Position the generator bracket and install the bolts.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1869634  Size: SH
  5. Position the intake manifold tube bracket and install the bolts.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 24 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1867028  Size: SH
  7. Position the fuel pipe bracket (2) and install the bolts (1).
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1866787  Size: SH
  9. Position the fuel injection fuel feed manifold and install the side bolt (1).
  10. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

  11. Install the glow plug control module and bracket. Refer to Glow Plug Control Module Replacement.
  12. Install the idler pulleys. Refer to Drive Belt Idler Pulley Replacement.
  13. Install the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement.
  14. Install the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement.
  15. Install the upper fan shroud. Refer to Engine Coolant Fan Shroud Replacement.

Generator Bracket Replacement L18

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the air cleaner layer. Refer to Air Cleaner Replacement.
  2. Remove the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement.
  3. Remove the drive belt idler pulley, if equipped. Refer to Drive Belt Idler Pulley Replacement
  4. Remove the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement.
  5. Remove the fan pulley bolts and pulley.

  6. Object Number: 742238  Size: SH
  7. Remove the generator bracket bolts and nut.
  8. Remove the generator bracket from the stud.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 742238  Size: SH
  1. Slide the generator bracket onto the stud.
  2. Install the generator bracket bolts and nut.
  3. Tighten
    Tighten the generator bracket bolts and nut to 41 N·m (30 lb ft).

  4. Install the fan pulley and bolts.
  5. Tighten
    Tighten the fan pulley bolts to 45 N·m (33 lb ft).

  6. Install the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement.
  7. Install the drive belt idler pulley, if equipped. Refer to Drive Belt Idler Pulley Replacement.
  8. Install the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement.
  9. Install the air cleaner layer. Refer to Air Cleaner Replacement.