Generator - Remove
Removal Procedure
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| Tool | Part Number | Part Description | Qty |
| A | 138-7575 | Link Bracket | 2 |
Start By:
- Remove the engine enclosure. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Engine Enclosure - Remove and Install".
- Disconnect the battery. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Battery or Battery Cable - Disconnect".
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Keep all parts clean from contaminants. Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life. |
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Personal injury can result from failure to disconnect the battery. First, disconnect the negative battery cable. Then, disconnect the positive battery cable. A positive power lead can cause sparks if the battery is not disconnected. Sparks can possibly result in battery explosion or fire. |
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- Disconnect hose (1) from air cleaner assembly (2). Remove air cleaner assembly (2) .
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| Illustration 1 | g01206168 |
- Remove cover (4) from operator control panel (3). Disconnect nut (5) from operator control panel (3) .
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| Illustration 2 | g01206173 |
- Disconnect harness assemblies (6), (7), (8), (9), and (10) .
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| Illustration 3 | g01206174 |
- Disconnect harness assemblies (11) and (12) .
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| Illustration 4 | g01206176 |
- Remove bolts (14) and guard assembly (15) from generator housing (13) .
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| Illustration 5 | g01206186 |
- Remove bolts (16) from generator housing (13) .
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| Illustration 6 | g01206208 |
- Attach Tooling (A) and a suitable lifting device to generator housing (13). The weight of generator housing (13) is approximately 68 kg (150 lb).
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| Illustration 7 | g01206212 |
- Raise generator housing (13) in order to install suitable cribbing under flywheel housing (18). Remove bolts (17) and generator housing (13) from flywheel housing (18) .
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| Illustration 8 | g01206235 |
- Attach a suitable lifting device to rotor assembly (19). The weight of rotor assembly (19) is approximately 34 kg (75 lb). Remove bolts (20) and rotor assembly (19) from flywheel (21) .
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| Illustration 9 | g01206237 |
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