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The altenater is hard if you dont know what your doing I know just did it to my car you need to go under the car and find it and then take off the belt then undo all the bolts to the alt. and wireing make sure the battery is unpluged first .then when all that is done put it back the same way you took it off.

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Q: How difficult is it to replace the alternator and oil pan gasket on a 2001 Saturn SC1?
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