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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC2013SAVANA 1500 AWD V8-5.3LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTARTING AND CHARGINGCHARGING SYSTEMALTERNATORSERVICE AND REPAIRGENERATOR BRACKET REPLACEMENT (V6)
2013 GMC Savana 1500 AWD V8-5.3L
Generator Bracket Replacement (V6)
2013 GMC Savana 1500 AWD V8-5.3LSECTION Generator Bracket Replacement (V6)
Generator Bracket Replacement (V6)
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement (V8) Service and RepairGenerator Replacement (V6) Service and RepairGenerator Replacement (Diesel) Service and Repair.
2. Remove the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement .
3. Remove the generator bracket bolts and nut.
4. Remove the generator bracket.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the generator bracket.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.
2. Install the generator bracket bolts and nut and tighten to 41 Nm (30 lb ft).
3. Install the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement .
4. Install the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement (V8) Service and RepairGenerator Replacement (V6) Service and RepairGenerator Replacement (Diesel) Service and Repair.
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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.