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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: Identifying Engine Wiring Electrical Connector
    GM1781119Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  3. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (2).
  4. Reposition the engine wiring harness terminal boot (3).
  5. Remove the engine wiring harness terminal lead to generator nut (4).
  6. Remove the engine wiring harness terminal (1) from the generator stud.
    7. Fig 2: View Of Power Steering Pump Pulley Bolts
    GM1781235Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the power steering line clip nut (1).
  8. Remove the power steering line clip from the generator stud and reposition the lines out of the way.
    9. Fig 3: Identifying Generator Lower Bolt & Stud
    GM1584688Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the generator side bolt and stud.
    10. Fig 4: Identifying Generator, Brace & Bolts
    GM1584686Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the generator through bolt.
  11. Remove the generator.
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