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Generac GT-990 — Front Engine Access

Repair & overhaul

For the Generac GT-990, from the Generac service manual.

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Procedure

  1. Follow Stator/Rotor/Engine removal procedures Steps 1-5.
  2. Remove control panel.
  3. Remove engine divider panel.
  4. Remove intake manifolds using 6mm allen wrench.
  5. Remove air box using 5/32 inch allen wrench; disconnect throttle linkage.
  6. Unbolt oil cooler using 10mm socket.
  7. Remove blower housing using 8mm socket.
  8. Remove flywheel using 36mm socket and steering wheel puller.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Flywheel nut 50 ft-lbs
  • Stator bolts 6 ft-lbs
  • Rotor bolt 30 ft-lbs
  • Engine adapter 25 ft-lbs

Source: Generac service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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