Alternator Drive Belt Tension Adjustment | Alternator slip rings |
1. Disconnect the wire from the negative battery terminal.
2. Remove the air filter and, depending on the configuration, remove the air conditioning compressor without disconnecting the tubes.
3. Remove the retaining spring and undock the multi-contact connector from the generator.
4. Loosen the nuts and bolts securing the generator and adjusting the drive belt tension, and then feed the generator to the cylinder block.
5. Remove the drive belt from the alternator pulley.
6. Turn away a nut of a hinge bolt and remove a jumper of grounding of the generator on weight.
7. Remove the mounting and adjustment bolts along with washers, and then remove the generator itself.
8. Installation is made in an order, the return to removal. The tension of the drive belt is adjusted by turning the adjusting bolt. Check the tightness of the alternator bracket bolts.