DISC 6T8548 - Caterpillar

Remove Generator From Engine
1. Remove the rear panel and louvers from the generator frame. Put pieces of cardboard or sheet metal between the rotor and the stater. See GENERATOR BEARING REMOVAL. 2. Remove cover (1) from the generator. 3. Remove bolts (4) that fasten the plates to the flywheel.4. Remove bolts (3) that fasten the generator to the flywheel housing.5. Fasten a hoist to the generator. Remove the four bolts (2) that hold the generator on the mount or rail. 6. If the generator is equipped with a control panel, disconnect wires (5) from the engine at the terminal strip.7. Remove nut (6) and pull the conduit and wires (5) out of the generator housing. 8. Remove the generator with a hoist.