Charging System
Alternator Replacement
NOTE: The original radio has a coded theft protection
circuit. Be sure to get the customer's code number before
- disconnecting the battery.- removing the No. 32 {7.5 A) fuse from the under-hood
fuse/relay box.- removing the radio.
After service, reconnect powet to the radio and turn it on.
When the word "CODE" is displayed, enler the cus-
tomer's 5-digit code to restore radio operation.
1 . Disconnect the ground cable from the battery nega-
tive (- ) terminal.
2. Disconnect the alternator connector from the al-
rernaror.
TERMINAL NUT
B TERMINAL
ALTERNATORCONNECTOR
Remove the terminal nut and the WHT wire from the
B terminal.
Loosen the adjusting nut. then remove the mount-
Ing nul.
MOUNTING NUT44 N.m (4.5 kgt.m, 33 lbf'ftl
5. Remove the alternator belt from the alternator pulley.
6. Remove the lower mounting bolt, then lift the alter-
nator upward.
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ADJUSTING NUT
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UPPER MOUNTII{GBRACKET BOLTSil4 N.m {4.5 kgl'm, 33 lbl'ft}
24 N.m 12.4 kgf'm,'t 7 tbf.ftl
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7. Remove the lower and upper mounting bracket bolts
and the mounting brackets.
BRACKETBRACKET BOLTS44 N.m (4.5 ksl.m, 33 lbt'ft1
8. Remove the adiusting nut and upper mounting bolt,
then lift out the alternator.
9. lnstall the altetnator in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION: Adiust tho alternalor belt tension aftor
installation (seo Page 23-1O81.
NOTE: Reconnect the battery ground cable and turn
the radio on. When the word "CODE" is displayed,
enter the customer's 5-digit code.