disconnect the battery and back off the alt pinch bolt and the pivot bolt to relelease tension on alt belt. make sure batt is disconnected. remove connectors AND REPLAce alt and perform reverse procedure.
how do you replace 1997 alternator belt
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Lift the car, buy a socket set, and remove the oil filter..
Loosen the tensioner bolt on your 1997 Kia alternator. Move the alternator to the left. The alternator belt will become loose and can be replaced.
you have to replace the whole alternator. It is built in and not external.
The cost to replace the alternator for this car ranges between $80 and $120.This is not including any shop or shipping fees.
About $150.00
looking st the engine...it's under the shroud to your left. the larger belt. it is there with the power steering, water pump and alternator.
How to replace or change the 1997 Dodge Caravan 3.3 liter engine
less than 30 mins
Remove the positive cable from your 1997 Buick LeSabre battery. Remove the alternator belt. Remove the alternator wiring harness. Remove the alternator retaining bolts. Reverse the process to install the new alternator.
The 1997 Tercel's alternator is located (if your looking from the front of the car) on the lower left side of the engine. It can be accessed from the underside of the car after removing the shield under the car.