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Alternator: Service and Repair





Removal and Installation

1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the engine cover.
3. Disconnect the alternator connector (A) and cable (B) from the 'B' terminal.




4. To release the tension, turn the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise then remove the drive belt (A).




5. Remove the alternator (A).

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




6. Installation is reverse order of removal.