Alternator: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Open Hood.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Raise vehicle and support.
4. Remove the accessory drive belt splash shield.
5. Loosen the accessory drive belt refer to the cooling section.
6. Remove the lower mounting bolt.
7. Lower the vehicle.

Fig.5 Generator Battery Cable:

8. Remove the B+ terminal and field connection (Fig. 5).
9. Disconnect the electrical connector to the A/C pressure switch and A/C clutch.
10. Remove the engine oil dip stick.
11. Remove the 2 upper mounting bolts.

Fig.6 Generator:

12. Remove the generator (Fig. 6).

INSTALLATION
1. Install generator (Fig. 6).
2. Install the 2 upper bolts but do not tighten.
3. Install the engine dip stick tube.
4. Connect the A/C pressure switch and A/C clutch electrical connectors.
5. Connect the B+ terminal and field connectors (Fig. 5).
6. Raise vehicle and support.
7. Install the lower bolt and tighten.
8. Install the accessory drive belt, refer to the cooling section.
9. Install the accessory drive splash shield.
10. Lower the vehicle.
11. Tighten the 2 upper mounting bolts.
12. Connect the negative battery cable.