Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 1783

Fig. 303: View Of Generator & Bolts
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8. Remove the generator bolts.

9. Remove the generator.

Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Fig. 304: View Of Generator & Bolts
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1. Install the generator.

2. Install the generator bolts.

Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 55 N.m (41 lb ft).

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Fig. 305: View Of Battery Jumper Cable Terminal, Nut & Bolt
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3. Install the generator battery jumper cable terminal (1) to the generator stud.

4. Install the generator battery jumper cable nut (2) to the generator.

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

5. Position the generator battery jumper cable boot (3).

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Fig. 306: View Of Generator & Related Connectors
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6. Connect the engine harness electrical connector (3) to the generator.

7. Install the accessory drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Accessory .

8. Install the intake manifold sight shield. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield

Replacement .

9. 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).

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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