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front side of engine near the alternator
Alternator is located on the front left lower side of engine, And yes it is a $#%@# to get at. I removed the front bumper asembly to gain acces to mine. After removing it took about 15 mins to change..
On pre-`79 bugs it's at the base of the alternator or generator stand.
A 1974 Volkswagen Camper is a type 2. A type 4 is a different car. Sometimes the enging is refered to as a type 4 engine. Early busses used a bug (or type 1) engine. Later busses 1972- use the type 4 style engine. A type 2 engine is very similar, but a bit different from the type 4 engine. The type 4 engine came with Domed pistons for higher compression. The type 2 ones had flat pistons.
what is the engine size?
1600cc beetle upright style engine...17-22mpg-ish, depending if you're lead footing it or not, around town or on a road trip.
How to replace or change the 1997 Dodge Caravan 3.3 liter engine
Type of Engine Lubricating Oil versus Alternator OperationNo, the wrong type of oil within the engine should have no effect on the alternator operation.However, IF in the process of putting oil in the engine someone were to spill some of the oil onto the alternator, AND IF some of that oil got into the alternator it could cause damage to the alternator.
The Alternator is between the engine and the firewall. Follow the serpentine behind the engine and you'll see the alternator. Removing the alternator is easiest if you remove the passenger side front tire and the plastic mud guard. Once they are both off, the alternator is easy to change.
The 2010 Volkswagen Touareg has a V6 engine.
The 2013 Volkswagen Touareg has a V6 engine.
The 2006 Volkswagen Touareg has a V6 engine.