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Alternator: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the accessory drive belt.
3. Remove the generator electrical connector cover.







4. Disconnect the generator electrical connectors.







5. Remove the coolant expansion tank bolt.







6. Detach the coolant expansion tank from the clip and secure to one side.







7. Detach the power steering reservoir and secure to one side.







8. Detach the engine wiring loom bracket and secure to one side.







9. Detach the ground cable.







10. Detach the evaporative emission canister purge valve and secure to one side.







11. Remove the bolt.







12. Unscrew the bolt fully.

NOTE: The bolt must be fully disengaged from the bracket although it is not possible to remove the bolt at this stage.







13. Remove the generator.

INSTALLATION












1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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