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2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, Standard

Installation Procedure

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: View Of Generator Bracket Bolts - LY7

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Install the generator bracket.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the generator bracket bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the generator bracket bolts in the sequence shown.
1. Tighten the generator bracket bolts (1) to 50 N.m (37 lb in).
2. Tighten the generator bracket bolts (2) to 50 N.m (37 lb in).
3. Tighten the generator bracket bolt (3) to 23 N.m (17 lb in).
Install the belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement .
Install the coolant inlet pipe lower bolt from the generator bracket.
Install the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement (L26) or Generator Replacement (LY7) .

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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.