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Charging System (Service Information): Generator: Installation: 5.7L

Fig 1: Remove/Install Generator - 5.7L
GC0118401Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  1. Position the generator (2) to the engine and install the two mounting bolts (1).

    Torque the bolts to 41 N.m (30 ft. lbs.).

  2. Snap the field wire connector (3) into the rear of the generator.
  3. Install the B+ terminal eyelet to the generator output stud.

    Tighten the mounting nut to 12 N.m (108 in. lbs.).

    Fig 2: Accessory Drive Belt - 5.7L/6.1L
    GC0118256Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
    CAUTION: Never force a belt over a pulley rim using a screwdriver. The synthetic fiber of the belt can be damaged.
    CAUTION: When installing a serpentine accessory drive belt, the belt must be routed correctly. The water pump may be rotating in the wrong direction if the belt is installed incorrectly, causing the engine to overheat. Refer to belt routing label in engine compartment, or Refer to the Belt Schematics in COOLING .
  4. Install the serpentine belt. Refer to Cooling/Accessory Drive/BELT, Serpentine - Installation .
  5. Install the air cleaner body.
  6. Install the negative battery cable.