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- Posted on Oct 14, 2008
Re: Alternater replacement
TO remove :
- With the ignition OFF, disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the power steering pump. Refer to for the complete procedure.
- Remove
the cruise control actuator but do not disconnect the actuator cable;
simply move the unit out of the way with the cable attached.
- Unplug the multi-pin electrical connector.
- Remove the terminal nut and remove the wire from the terminal.
- Loosen the adjusting bolt; remove the alternator nut.
- Remove the belt from the alternator pulley.
- Remove the adjusting bolt, the lower through-bolt and the small support stay.
- Support the alternator. Remove the upper through-bolt and remove the alternator.
- If desired, remove the alternator mounting brackets.
- If the alternator brackets were removed,
reinstall them. Coat the bolts with a thread sealer or liquid thread
lock. Install the bracket bolts and tighten them to 36 ft. lbs. (50 Nm).
- Fit the alternator into place. Install the upper through-bolt and tighten it to 33 ft. lbs. (45 Nm).
- Install the small stay, the lower through-bolt and the adjusting bolt. Make certain the adjusting bolt is properly installed.
- Install the belt. Install the alternator nut. Adjust the belt tension. Tighten the alternator nut to 19 ft. lbs. (26 Nm).
- Connect the wire to the terminal and tighten the nut.
- Engage the multi-pin connector to the alternator.
- Install the cruise control actuator.
- Install the power steering pump.
- Connect the negative battery cable.
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