Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 1785

Fig. 310: View Of Generator & Bolts
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1. Install the generator.

2. Install the generator bolts (1).

Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ENGINE Engine Electrical - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 311: View Of Engine Wiring Harness Electrical Connector & Generator
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3. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) to the generator (2).

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ENGINE Engine Electrical - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 312: View Of Engine Wiring Harness Terminal, Boot & Nut
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4. Install the engine wiring harness terminal (3) to the generator.

5. Install the engine wiring harness nut (1).

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ENGINE Engine Electrical - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Tighten: Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

6. Position the engine wiring harness boot (2) in order to cover the terminal stud.

7. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .

8. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and

Connection (w/Single Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and
Connection (w/Auxiliary Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and
Connection (w/Dual Batteries).

AUXILIARY GENERATOR REPLACEMENT (6.6L)

Removal Procedure

CAUTION: Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 ENGINE Engine Electrical - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado