Alternator: Service and Repair

REMOVAL





1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the drive belt.





3. Disconnect the generator electrical connections.
1 Disconnect the generator electrical connectors.
2 Remove the generator B+ nut and washer assembly.
3 Disconnect the generator B+ cable.





4. Remove the generator.
1 Remove the generator bolts.
2 Remove the generator.

INSTALLATION





1. Install the generator.
1 Position the generator.
2 Install the generator bolts.





2. Connect the generator electrical connections.
1 Connect the generator B+ positive cable.
2 Install the generator B+ nut and washer assembly.
3 Connect generator electrical connectors.

3. Install the drive belt.
4. Connect the battery ground cable.

NOTE: When the battery is disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 miles) or more to relearn the strategy.