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Removal and Replacement




Alternator Removal and Installation

Removal

1. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure. Procedures

2. Remove the drive belt. Service and Repair

3. Remove the auto-tensioner. Service and Repair

4. Disconnect the alternator connector (A) and the positive alternator cable (B), and remove the harness clamp (C) from the alternator.

5. Remove the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve. Service and Repair






6. Remove the three bolts securing the alternator.






Installation

1. Install the alternator.

2. Install the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve. Service and Repair






3. Connect the alternator connector (A) and the positive alternator cable (B) and install the harness clamp (C) to the alternator. Make sure the crimped side of the ring terminal faces away from the alternator when you connect it.

4. Install the auto-tensioner. Service and Repair

5. Install the drive belt. Service and Repair

6. Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure. Procedures