Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Generator - 4.6L 2V

Removal and Installation

1. Disconnect the battery (10655). For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Relieve the accessory drive belt (8620) tension and remove the belt from the generator pulley.

Leave the belt in place for reinstallation. For additional information, refer to Section.

3. Remove the bolts on the upper generator bracket and remove the bracket.

Generator - 4.6L 2V

4. CAUTION: This is a new style connector that has a press-to-release tab. Pulling on the tab could result in damage to the connector or harness.

Disconnect the generator electrical connections.

1. Remove the battery positive cable nut (1) and cable.

2. Disconnect the generator electrical connector.

Generator - 4.6L 2V

5. Remove the lower generator bolts and remove the generator.

Generator - 4.6L 2V

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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