Removal and Installation
ALTERNATOR
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
2. Remove drive belt. Removal And Installation.
3. Remove radiator reservoir tank.
4. Remove engine cover.
5. Remove engine cover clamp bolt (A), and engine cover clamp.
6. Remove "B" terminal nut (B) and "B" terminal harness.
7. Disconnect alternator connector (1).
8. Remove upper alternator mounting bolt (C).
9. Completely loosen lower alternator mounting bolt (D), and pull it out until the bolt head is in contact with the side member. And then, remove the alternator by pulling it forward.
NOTE:
The alternator can be removed together with the bolts by pulling it forward and using the alternator bracket bolt hole cutout.
10. Remove alternator upward from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Be sure to tighten "B" terminal nut carefully.
- Temporarily tighten the alternator bolts in order from the lower to the upper, and then tighten them in order from the upper to the lower.
CAUTION:
For the alternator, the front side (pulley side) surface is the reference surface. Fit the reference surface to the alternator mounting part, and then tighten the bolts.
- Install alternator, and check tension of belt. Procedures.