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Removal and Installation

Removal and Installation

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VQ35DE ENGINE MODELS

Removal (2WD Models)
1. Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
2. Remove engine front undercover, using power tools.
3. Remove alternator and power steering oil pump belt. Refer to "DRIVE BELTS".




4. Disconnect alternator connector (1).
5. Remove "B" terminal nut (2).
6. Remove the harness bracket bolts (A).




7. Remove oil pressure switch harness clip (A) from alternator stay.
8. Disconnect oil pressure switch connector (1).
9. Remove alternator mounting bolt (B) and alternator stay mounting bolt (C) using power tools, then remove alternator stay (2).
10. Remove alternator mounting bolt (D), using power tools.
11. Remove alternator assembly downward from the vehicle.