Alternator: Service and Repair

1. Obtain audio coded anti-theft code, then disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Disconnect wiring connectors from alternator.
3. Remove serpentine drive belt.
4. Remove alternator mounting bolts, then alternator.
5. Remove serpentine belt pulley using holder tool No. 3310, or equivalent.
6. Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
a. Torque drive belt pulley to 45-51 ft. lbs.
b. Torque alternator mounting bolts to 18 ft. lbs.
c. Tension drive belt.
d. Reset audio coded anti-theft system