Removal and Replacement
Alternator Removal and InstallationRemoval
1. Make sure you have the anti-theft codes for the audio unit (and navigation code if equipped), then write down the audio presets.
2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery first, then disconnect the positive cable.
3. Remove the engine cover.
4. Remove the drive belt.
5. Remove the harness clamp (A), then remove the bracket (B).
6. Disconnect the alternator connector (C) and the BLK wire (D) from the alternator.
7. Remove the mounting bolt (A) and alternator bracket mounting bolt (B), then remove the alternator.
Installation
1. Install the alternator.
2. Connect the alternator connector (A) and the BLK wire (B) to the alternator.
3. Install the bracket (C), then install the harness clamp (D).
4. Install the drive belt.
5. Install the engine cover.
6. Connect the positive cable to the battery first, then connect the negative cable.
7. Enter the anti-theft codes for the audio unit (and navigation code if equipped), then enter the audio presets.
8. Do the power window control unit reset procedure.
9. Set the clock.