You have to remove the brake master cylinder and remove alternator through there.
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Remove batt cable, wires from back, Remove bolts at 6 & 12 o' clock.
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It is built into the Alternator
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The main fuse (100) amp is in the fusebox in the engine compartment.
No, 98-02 have different mounting, you can use 91-96.
i also own a 96 passat GLX VR6 and it is alot of work to change the alternator in a vr6 you pretty much have to take the front of the car off you need to remove the headlights to get to the raidator then you have to remove the radator to get to the alternator from there its a pretty simple process you need to remove the belt from the alternator then remove the bolts that hold it on and put the new one on and use a screwdriver to replace the belt onto your new alternator then you have to put the whole front of the car back on hope that helps
I own a 96 eclipse and I had to remove my alternator from underneath the passenger side tire and axle it takes some time but you will get it
To replace the alternator on a 1996 Honda Passport, first disconnect the negative battery cable and remove any components obstructing access to the alternator, such as the air intake hose. Then, loosen the serpentine belt tensioner and remove the belt from the alternator. Unbolt the alternator from its mount, disconnect the electrical connectors, and remove the old alternator. Install the new alternator by reversing these steps, ensuring all connections are secure and the serpentine belt is properly tensioned.
You must remove the oil pan.
Pump it out with an inexpensive hand pump.