2005 Chevrolet Aveo LS, 4D Sedan, StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Removing And Installing Generator, Nuts And Bracket-To-Generator Bolts
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  1. Install the generator at the generator lower bracket and insert the generator bolts.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the nut and the washers on the generator lower bracket-to-generator bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the generator lower bracket-to-generator nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

    3. Fig 2: Installing Generator, Lower Support Bracket Assembly, And Bolts
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  3. Install the generator and the lower support bracket assembly to the engine block with the bolts.
  4. Secure the generator to the shackle bracket with the bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the generator shackle bracket bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

    5. Fig 3: View Of Generator Voltage Regulator
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  5. Connect the harness connector to the back of the generator.
  6. Install the generator lead to the battery and fasten the lead with the nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the generator battery lead nut to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

    7. Fig 4: Locating Intake Ducting To Engine
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  7. Install the air intake tube and the connector.
    8. Fig 5: View Of Valve Cover Breather Hose
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  8. Install the IAT electrical connector to the air intake tube.
  9. Connect the negative battery cable.
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  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
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