Alternator: Service and Repair

REMOVAL







1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.







2. Remove the intake air resonator.
1. Disconnect the air cleaner outlet tube.
2. Remove the bolts and nuts.
3. Remove the resonator.
^ Disconnect the vacuum pipe underneath.







3. Disconnect the generator wiring.
1. Remove the nut and disconnect the cable.
2. Disconnect the electrical connectors.







4. Disconnect the ground cable.
5. Raise and support the vehicle.







6. Remove the radiator splash shield.
7. Remove the right, front wheel.







8. Remove the splash shield.
1. Remove the bolts.
2. Remove the splash shield.
9. Remove the accessory drive belt.







NOTE: The lower bolt cannot be removed until the generator is repositioned.

10. Remove the generator lower retaining bolts.
11. Lower the vehicle.







12. Remove the generator upper retaining bolt.







13. Lift the generator clear of the engine.

CAUTION: There is a very limited amount of space in which to remove the generator. Do not overstress or damage any hoses or cables.

















INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.