Alternator: Service and Repair

Removal
1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
2. Remove radiator.
3. Remove front/right-side engine under cover
4. Remove the drive belt.
5. Remove idler pulley.
6. Remove the generator adjustable top mount, using power tools.
7. Remove the generator lower mount bolt and nuts, using power tools.
8. Remove the generator lower front bracket bolt, using power tools.
9. Disconnect the generator harness connectors.
10. Slide the generator out and remove.

Generator / 3.5L (VQ35DE):

Installation
To install, reverse the removal procedure.