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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
  2. Loosen the mounting bolts (A) and then, turn the adjusting bolt (B) clockwise to loosen tension.
    Fig 1: Loosen Mounting And Adjusting Bolt
    G11794665Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the drive belt (A).
    Fig 2: Remove Drive Belt
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  4. Disconnect the air compressor connector (A) and the alternator connector (B), and remove the cable from alternator "B" terminal (C).
    Fig 3: Disconnect Air Compressor Connector, Alternator Connector And Cable From Alternator
    G11794667Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the alternator (A).
Fig 4: Remove Alternator
G11794668Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.