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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2004AZTEK AWD V6-3.4L VIN EREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTARTING AND CHARGINGCHARGING SYSTEMALTERNATORSERVICE AND REPAIRGENERATOR BRACKET REPLACEMENT
2004 Pontiac Aztek AWD V6-3.4L VIN E
Generator Bracket Replacement
2004 Pontiac Aztek AWD V6-3.4L VIN ESECTION Generator Bracket Replacement
GENERATOR BRACKET REPLACEMENT
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the generator.
2. Remove the drive belt tensioner.
3. Remove the generator bracket bolts.
4. Remove the generator bracket.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the generator bracket.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the generator bracket bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the generator bracket bolts in the sequence shown to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
3. Install the drive belt tensioner.
4. Install the generator.
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the generator.
2. Remove the drive belt tensioner.
3. Remove the generator bracket bolts.
4. Remove the generator bracket.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the generator bracket.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the generator bracket bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the generator bracket bolts in the sequence shown to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
3. Install the drive belt tensioner.
4. Install the generator.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • 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.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.