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Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the charge air cooler, condenser, fan, and radiator assembly. Charge Air Cooler, Condenser, Fan Motor, and Radiator Assembly Removal and Installation
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 1
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 1
  1. Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct Clamp (1) » Loosen [2x]
  2. Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct (2) » Remove
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 2
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 2
  1. Air Cleaner Nut (2) » Remove
  2. Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors (5) from the mass air flow sensor and the air cleaner.
  3. Remove all wiring harness retainers from the air cleaner.
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 3
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 3
  1. Air Cleaner Housing Cover Bolt (1) » Remove [3x]
  2. Air Cleaner Upper Housing (2) » Remove
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 4
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 4
  1. Air Cleaner Lower Housing (1) » Remove
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 5
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 5
  1. Radiator Inlet Hose Clip (1) » Disengage
  2. Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (2) » Remove [2x]
  3. Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt (3) » Remove
  4. Engine Wiring Harness Bracket (4) » Remove
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 6
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 6
  1. Electrical Connector (1) » Disconnect
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 7
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 7
  1. Battery Positive Cable Nut (1) @ Generator » Remove
  2. Generator Battery Jumper Cable (2) » Remove
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 8
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 8
  1. Engine Front Cover Bolt (1) » Remove
  2. Engine Front Cover (2) » Remove
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 9
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 9
  1. Rotate the accessory drive primary belt tensioner (1) clockwise to release the drive belt tension.
  2. Slide the accessory drive primary belt (2) off of the belt idler pulley and slowly release the accessory drive primary belt tensioner (1).
  3. Remove the accessory drive primary belt (2).
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 10
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 10
  1. Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Nut (1) » Remove [2x]
  2. Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt (2) » Remove
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 11
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 11
  1. Engine Wiring Harness Ground Bolt (1) » Remove
  2. Ground Cable (2) » Position aside
  3. Disconnect electrical connectors as needed, detach retainer at intake manifold and reposition the engine wiring harness channel (3) away from the front of the engine.
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 12
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 12
  1. Generator Bolt (1) » Loosen until disengaged
  2. Generator Bolt (2) » Remove
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 13
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 13
  1. Generator (1) » Remove
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 14
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 14
  1. Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) » Remove
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 15
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 15
  1. Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) » Remove
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 16
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 16
  1. Air Conditioning Compressor Nut (1) » Remove
  2. Air Conditioning Compressor Stud (2) » Remove
  3. Reposition the air conditioning compressor, as needed.
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 17
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 17
  1. Drive Belt Idler Pulley (4) » Remove
  2. Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt (1) » Remove
  3. Drive Belt Tensioner (2) » Remove
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 18
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 18
  1. Generator and Air Conditioning Compressor Bracket Bolt (2) » Remove [4x]

  2. Generator and Air Conditioning Compressor Bracket (1) » Remove Installation Procedure

  3. Generator and Air Conditioning Compressor Bracket (1) » Install

  4. Generator and Air Conditioning Compressor Bracket Bolt (2) » Install and tighten [4x] — Fastener Specifications

Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 19
Generator and Drive Belt Tensioner Bracket Replacement — figure 19
  1. Upon installation of the drive belt idler pulley, the retainer (3) and spacer (2) may detach from the pulley assembly (1). If reinstalling the idler belt pulley, ensure the proper orientation, as shown before reassembling the drive belt idler pulley.

  2. Drive Belt Tensioner (2) » Install

  1. Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  2. Drive Belt Idler Pulley (4) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  3. Install the air conditioning compressor.

  4. Air Conditioning Compressor Stud (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  5. Air Conditioning Compressor Nut (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  6. Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  7. Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  8. Generator (1) » Install

  9. Generator Bolt (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  10. Generator Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  11. Position the engine wiring harness channel (3) at the front of the engine, attach retainer at intake manifold, and connect electrical connectors as needed.

  12. Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  13. Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Nut (1) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications

  14. Ground Cable (2) » Install

  15. Engine Wiring Harness Ground Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  16. Install the accessory drive primary belt (2) to the vehicle.

  17. Rotate the accessory drive primary belt tensioner (1) clockwise.

  1. Install the accessory drive primary belt (2) around all pulleys.

  2. Slowly release the accessory drive primary belt tensioner (1).

  3. Engine Front Cover (2) » Install

  4. Engine Front Cover Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  5. Generator Battery Jumper Cable (2) » Install

  6. Battery Positive Cable Nut (1) @ Generator » Install and tighten Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  7. Electrical Connector (1) » Connect

  8. Engine Wiring Harness Bracket (4) » Install

  9. Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt (3) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  10. Engine Wiring Harness Retainer (2) » Install [2x]

  11. Radiator Inlet Hose Clip (1) » Install

  12. Air Cleaner Lower Housing (1) » Install

  13. Air Cleaner Upper Housing (2) » Install

  14. Air Cleaner Housing Cover Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [3x] — Fastener Specifications

  15. INstall all wiring harness retainers to the air cleaner.

  16. Air Cleaner Nut (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  17. Connect the 2 electrical connectors (5) to the mass air flow sensor and the air cleaner.

  18. Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct (2) » Install

  19. Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct Clamp (1) » Tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications

  20. Install the charge air cooler, condenser, fan, and radiator assembly. Charge Air Cooler, Condenser, Fan Motor, and Radiator Assembly Removal and Installation