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Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
  2. Remove the air cleaner resonator. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement in Engine Controls - 2.2L (L61).
  3. Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt and reposition the tube. Refer to Oil Level Indicator and Tube Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 2.2L (L61).
  4. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 2.2L (L61).
  5. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the generator.
  6. Fig 1: Identifying Generator Bolts
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  7. Remove the generator bolts.
  8. Lower the vehicle.
  9. Remove the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement (L61)  or Generator Replacement (LX9) .