Engine Accessory Bracket: Service and Repair
Bracket for generator, power steering vane pump and air conditioner compressor, removing and installing
Removing
^ Lock carrier in service position, Refer to Body and Frame, Radiator Support, Service and Repair
^ Remove ribbed belt
^ Drain cooling system
^ Obtain and record radio anti-theft code for vehicles with encoded radio.
See Caution for disconnecting Telematics battery, Refer to Engine, Service Precautions
^ Disconnect battery Ground strap with ignition switched off.
^ Disconnect top coolant hose from radiator -arrow-.
^ Unbolt generator from bracket.
^ Remove wires from removed generator.
^ Remove generator.
^ Unbolt following supports and braces from bracket for generator, vane pump and viscous pump:
^ Unbolt power steering vane pump at ribbed belt side; bolts can be accessed through pulley. Do not disconnect connections.
^ Unbolt power steering vane pump from rear bracket.
^ Place power steering vane pump to one side.
CAUTION: Air conditioner refrigerant circuit must not be opened.
^ Unplug air conditioner compressor connector -right arrow-.
^ Unbolt air conditioner compressor from bracket.
^ Hang air conditioner compressor with pipes still connected at left of vehicle.
^ Remove bracket for generator, vane pump and A/C compressor at bolts -1- through -3-. Only for replacement of bracket:
^ Remove idler roller for ribbed belt from bracket for generator, vane pump and A/C compressor.
Installing
Install in reverse order:
^ Replace micro-encapsulated collared bolts and position bracket for generator, vane pump and air conditioner compressor on cylinder block.
^ Tighten micro-encapsulated collared bolts in diagonal sequence.
1- Bolt M10 x 45
2- Bolt M10 x 75
3- Bolt M10 x 155
Only for replacement of bracket:
^ Bolt idler wheel for ribbed belt to bracket for generator, vane pump and air conditioner compressor.
All models:
^ To help install vane pump, knock back bushing on rear securing bolt slightly.
^ Install ribbed belt.
^ Fill cooling system.
See Caution for connecting Telematics battery, Refer to Engine, Service Precautions
^ After connecting battery, enter radio anti-theft code
Refer to Radio operating instructions.
^ Use electric window lifters to completely close door windows.
^ Then actuate all window lifter switches again for at least 1 second in "close" position to activate automatic one-touch function.
^ Set clock to correct time.
Tightening torques