Removal and Installation

Removal and Installation

A/T MODELS

Removal
1. Disconnect negative battery terminal.
2. Remove engine undercover, using power tools.
3. Remove stabilizer clamps. Refer to "FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY".




4. Slide stabilizer downward.
5. Remove alternator, power steering pump and fan belt. Refer to "Removal and Installation" in "ENGINE MECHANICAL".
6. Disconnect alternator connector.
7. Disconnect oil pressure switch harness connector.




8. Remove B terminal nut.
9. Remove alternator upper bolt and lower bolt, using power tools.
10. Remove alternator stay bolt using power tools.
11. Remove alternator assembly to the direction of under side the vehicle.

Installation
Install in the reverse order of removal, taking care of the following point.
- Install alternator, and check tension of belt. Refer to "Checking Drive Belts" in "ENGINE MECHANICAL".

CAUTION: Be sure to tighten B terminal nut carefully.

M/T MODELS

Removal
1. Disconnect negative battery terminal.
2. Remove engine undercover, using power tools.
3. Remove radiator fan assembly.
4. Remove alternator and power steering pump belt. Refer to "Removal and Installation" in "ENGINE MECHANICAL".




5. Remove oil pressure switch harness clip from alternator stay.
6. Disconnect oil pressure switch connector.
7. Remove alternator stay mounting bolts and alternator stay using power tools.
8. Remove alternator mounting bolt, using power tools.
9. Disconnect alternator connector.




10. Remove B terminal nut.
11. Remove harness clip and water hose bracket from alternator.
12. Remove alternator assembly to the direction of under side the vehicle.

Installation
Install in the reverse order of removal, taking care of the following point.
- Install alternator, and check tension of belt. Refer to "Checking Drive Belts" in "ENGINE".

CAUTION: Be sure to tighten B terminal nut carefully.