Flex FWD V6-3.5L (2010)
All vehicles
4. Position the generator protective cover aside, remove the B+ nut and position the B+ terminal aside.
5. Disconnect the generator electrical connector and position the harness aside.
3.5L non-Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) vehicles
6. Remove the cooling fan assembly. For additional information, refer to Cooling System &/or Engine Block Heater.
3.5L non- GTDI and 3.7L vehicles
7. Rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner and remove the accessory drive belt from the generator.
3.5L GTDI vehicles
8. Remove the A/C compressor.
All vehicles
9. Remove the upper generator nut and stud.
10. Loosen the lower generator bolt.
11. Remove the generator.
Installation
All vehicles
1. Install the generator and hand-tighten the lower generator bolt.
2. Install the upper generator stud and nut.
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Tighten the generator stud to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
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Tighten the generator nut to 47 Nm (35 lb-ft).
3. Tighten the lower generator bolt to 47 Nm (35 lb-ft).
3.5L GTDI vehicles
4. Install the A/C compressor.
3.5L non-GTDI and 3.7L vehicles
5. Rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner and install the accessory drive belt on the generator.
3.5L non-GTDI vehicles
6. Install the cooling fan assembly. For additional information, refer to Cooling System &/or Engine Block Heater
All vehicles
7. Connect the generator electrical connector.
8. Install the generator B+ terminal and tighten the B+ terminal nut to 17 Nm (150 lb-in).
3.7L vehicles
9. Install the upper radiator support cradle and reposition the upper radiator hose.
All vehicles
10. Install the engine cover.
