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2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, Standard

Removal Procedure

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Generator Electrical Connectors
    GM1578426Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LZ4, LY7, and LE5)  or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LAT) .
  2. Remove the air cleaner cover only. Refer to Air Cleaner Element Replacement .
  3. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement (LAT) or Drive Belt Replacement (LE5) .
  4. Disconnect the generator electrical connector (1).
  5. Reposition the rubber boot (3).
  6. Remove the engine harness terminal lead to generator nut (2).
  7. Remove the engine harness terminal (4) from the generator stud.
    8. Fig 2: View Of Generator & Bolts
    GM1578425Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the generator bolts.
  9. Remove the generator.
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