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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the engine cover.
3. Remove the engine undercover.
4. Remove the alternator drive belt.
5. Remove the alternator mounting bolts.
6. Remove the alternator from the engine.
To install:
1. Install the alternator and torque the upper bolt to 18-23 ft. lbs. (26-31 Nm) and the lower bolt to 33-38 ft. lbs. (44-52 Nm)
2. Install the drive belt. Properly tension the belt.
3. Install the engine undercover.
4. Install the engine cover.
5. Connect the negative battery cable.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoYou must access alt from bottom of car as it sits on bottom of motor, left side if facing from front. So get car on lift remove FL wheel remove the 2 bolts one on top and one on bottom slide bolts out pull down alt disconnect plug and cable nut. Getting alt out royal pain but flip and turn move hose till it will come out very tight fit but will come out without taking any hoses off replace with new. toke me 5 hours 1st time an experienced mechanic 2hrs if all goes well highly recomend getting on lift hardest repair I've ever done.
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∙ 12y agoHello,
The following is the procedure for removing the alternator on a 2000 Chevrolet Venture:
1. Remove or disconnect the following:
Negative battery cable
Wiper system module cover
Fuel injector sight shield
2. Rotate the engine forward.
3. Remove or disconnect the following:
Alternator terminal nut, lead and electrical connector
Serpentine belt
Power Steering pump and reposition it to gain access to the alternator
Alternator
Front bolts and two rear bolts
Alternator from the bracket
Serpentine belt tensioner
Bracket
Power steering pipes from the retainer
Fuel pressure test port cap from the injector rail
4. Install or connect the following:
Alternator
Power steering pump. Torque the bolts to 25 ft. lbs. (34 Nm).
Fuel pressure test port cap to the fuel rail
Power steering pipes to the retainer. Torque the fastener to 54 inch lbs. (6 Nm).
Alternator bracket. Torque the bolt to 37 ft. lbs. (50 Nm).
Serpentine belt tensioner
Alternator to the bracket. Torque the bolts to 37 ft. lbs. (50 Nm).
Serpentine belt
Alternator electrical connector, lead and nut. Torque the nut to 115 inch lbs. (13 Nm).
5. Rotate the engine to its original position.
6. Install or connect the following:
Fuel injector sight shield. Torque the nut to 54 inch lbs. (6 Nm).
Wiper system module cover
Negative battery cable
7. Perform a charging system test and verify the proper operation of the system.
Hope this helps you out!
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∙ 17y agoI just replaced mine and we had to go from underneath it. Once you disconnect all the bolts and wires you still have to remove the brackets around it so it will fit out.
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∙ 15y agoFirst remove the plastic cover above the headlight.Then remove 3 10mm bolts that hot it in place,then unplug wire harness. You should be good to go
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∙ 14y agohow do you replace the alternator on a 2002 Ford escape,without having to remove the the right side intermediate axle shaft?
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∙ 11y agoHit it with a rench
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