Alternator: Service and Repair

Generator Replacement (1.4L LDT, 1.6L LXV)

Removal Procedure

Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning (Battery Disconnect Warning).

1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Service and Repair).
2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
3. Remove the accessory belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement (Drive Belt Replacement) and Drive Belt Replacement (Drive Belt Replacement).




4. Disconnect the harness connector.

* Remove the battery harness connector nut to disconnect the battery positive connector.
* Disconnect the generator harness connector.

5. Remove the generator retaining bolts/nuts (1).
6. Remove the generator (2).

Installation Procedure




1. Install the generator (2).

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Install the generator retaining bolt/nut (1) and tighten to 25 Nm (18.4 lb ft).
3. Install the battery harness connector nut to connect the battery positive connector.
4. Connect the harness connector.
5. Install the accessory belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement (Drive Belt Replacement) and Drive Belt Replacement (Drive Belt Replacement).
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Service and Repair).