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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2000C TAHOE 2WD V8-5.7L VIN RREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTARTING AND CHARGINGCHARGING SYSTEMALTERNATORSERVICE AND REPAIRGENERATOR REPLACEMENTGENERATOR REPLACEMENT - AUXILIARY
2000 Chevrolet C Tahoe 2WD V8-5.7L VIN R
Generator Replacement - Auxiliary
2000 Chevrolet C Tahoe 2WD V8-5.7L VIN RSECTION Generator Replacement - Auxiliary
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2. Disconnect the terminal plug from the back of the generator.
3. Disconnect the battery lead from the back of the generator.
4. Remove the upper fan shroud if necessary.
5. Remove the drive belt from the generator.
6. Remove the auxiliary brace bolts.
7. Remove the remaining generator bracket bolts.
8. Lift the hose from the generator support.
9. Remove the generator.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the generator.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the generator bracket bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the generator mounting bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
3. Install the auxiliary brace bolts.
4. Place the hose on the generator support.
5. Install the drive belt to the generator.
6. Install the upper fan shroud if necessary.
7. Connect the battery lead to the back of the generator.
Tighten
Tighten the battery terminal nut to 8 N.m (71 lb in).
8. Connect the terminal plug from the back of the generator.
9. Connect the battery negative cable.
CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2. Disconnect the terminal plug from the back of the generator.
3. Disconnect the battery lead from the back of the generator.
4. Remove the upper fan shroud if necessary.
5. Remove the drive belt from the generator.
6. Remove the auxiliary brace bolts.
7. Remove the remaining generator bracket bolts.
8. Lift the hose from the generator support.
9. Remove the generator.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the generator.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the generator bracket bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the generator mounting bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
3. Install the auxiliary brace bolts.
4. Place the hose on the generator support.
5. Install the drive belt to the generator.
6. Install the upper fan shroud if necessary.
7. Connect the battery lead to the back of the generator.
Tighten
Tighten the battery terminal nut to 8 N.m (71 lb in).
8. Connect the terminal plug from the back of the generator.
9. Connect the battery negative cable.
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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.