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Replacement of alternator (V6)

Replacement of alternator (V6)



1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the air cleaner and air induction hose from between the air cleaner and throttle body.

3. Take the strain off the belt tensioner and prise off the alternator's poly-V belt.


4. Raise the car and remove the right-hand front wheel.

5. Remove the cover for the belt drive.

6. Remove the hub nut.


7. Remove the outboard drive shaft

8. Disconnect the alternator leads.


9. Remove the alternator air intake (duct).

10. Remove the two bolts securing the alternator and lift it out through the right-hand wheel housing.

Fit in reverse order.