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Alternator Overhaul: Disassembly

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Detailed information, notes, and precautions
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*1 These parts have inspection items.
  1. OAD Pulley Seal Cap - Remove
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    1. Clamp the alternator firmly in a vise.

    2. Remove the OAD pulley seal cap (A) by piercing the center of the rubber cap with a flat screwdriver and prying it loose.

    NOTE:

    While the cap is off, the grease inside the OAD pulley is exposed. Do not wipe the grease off, and make sure it does not become contaminated.

  2. OAD Pulley - Remove
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    1. Insert the alternator OAD pulley holder into the OAD pulley.
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    2. Place a 10 mm deep socket wrench (A) through the center of the alternator OAD pulley holder (B), onto the hex on the end of the alternator shaft.

    3. Hold the alternator OAD pulley holder with a 17 mm wrench (C), then turn the alternator shaft clockwise.

    4. Remove the OAD pulley (D).

  3. Alternator Bracket - Remove
  4. End Cover - Remove
  5. Terminal Insulator - Remove
  6. Brush Holder - Remove
  7. Rear Housing Assembly - Remove
  8. Rotor - Remove
  9. Front Bearing Retainer - Remove
  10. Front Bearing - Remove
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    1. Drive out the front bearing with a brass drift and a hammer.