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Alternator: Service and Repair





Replacement

1. Disconnect the battery negative cable
2. Remove the engine cover (A).




3. Remove the oil level gauge tube (A).




4. Disconnect the alternator connector (A) and cable (B) from the 'B' terminal.




5. Remove the drive belt (A).




6. Remove the under cover.
7. Set a jack to the oil pan.

NOTE:
Insert a lubber block between jack and oil pan

8. Loosen the engine mounting nut (A).

Tightening torque :
63.7 - 83.4 N.m (6.5 - 8.5 kgf.m, 47.0 - 61.5 lb-ft)





9. Lift up the engine engine assembly slightly by using a jack to get access to the side of engine.
10. Remove the alternator (A).

Tightening torque :
26.5 - 33.3 N.m (2.7 - 3.4 kgf.m, 19.5 - 24.6 lb-ft)





11. Installation is reverse order of removal.