Removal Procedure
- Disconnect
the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
.
- Remove the drive belt. Refer to
Drive Belt Replacement
.
- Raise and support the vehicle only high enough to access the air conditioning
(A/C) compressor through the wheelhouse. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
- Remove the left front wheel. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
.
- Remove the left wheelhouse liner. Refer to
Wheelhouse Panel Replacement
.
- Disengage the A/C compressor electrical connector from the bracket.
- Recover the A/C system. Refer to
Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging
.
- Disconnect the A/C condenser and evaporator lines from the compressor.
- Remove the A/C compressor mounting bolts (2, 3) ONLY.
The upper mounting bolt (2) will remain with the A/C compressor (1).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Reposition the protective boot from the
generator output BAT terminal.
- Remove the generator output BAT terminal nut (2) and remove the
generator lead (1) from the generator.
- Disconnect the generator electrical connector.
- Remove
the 3 generator bolts.
- Position the A/C compressor forward, in order to gain clearance to remove
the generator.
- Remove the generator.
Installation Procedure
- Position the generator to the engine.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the 3 generator bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts in sequence to 50 N·m
(37 lb ft).
- Install the generator lead (1) to
the generator and install the generator output BAT terminal nut (2).
Tighten
Tighten the nut to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
- Position the protective boot onto the generator output BAT terminal.
- Connect the generator electrical connector.
- Raise and support the vehicle only high enough to access the A/C compressor
through the wheelhouse. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
- Position
the A/C compressor (1) to the engine.
- Install the A/C compressor mounting bolts (2, 3).
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).
- Connect the condenser and evaporator lines to the compressor.
- Attach the A/C compressor electrical connector to the bracket.
- Install the left wheelhouse liner. Refer to
Wheelhouse Panel Replacement
.
- Install the left front wheel. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the drive belt. Refer to
Drive Belt Replacement
.
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
.
- Charge the A/C system. Refer to
Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging
.