Alternator: Service and Repair
Generator
Removing
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Tools and Equipment.
- Remove the drive belt.
- Unsnap the plastic protective cover (1) from the B+ stud.
- Remove the B+ terminal nut (3) and the B+ terminal (2) from the generator.
- Disconnect the field wire electrical connector (4) by pushing on connector tab.
- Remove the generator bolts (2 and 3).
- Remove the generator (1).
Installing
- Position the generator (1) to engine and install bolts (2 and 3). Tighten bolts to 54 Nm (40 ft lbs).
- Connect the field wire connector (4) into generator.
- Install the B+ terminal (2) and nut (3) to the generator stud. Tighten the nut to 13 Nm (115 in lbs).
- Snap the plastic protective cover (1) over the B+ terminal.
- Install the drive belt.
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Tools and Equipment.