Repair Procedures: Removal

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Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
Remove the drive belt.
(Refer to "DRIVE BELT .")
Disconnect the alternator connector (A) and the cable (B) from alternator "B" terminal.

Fig 1: Alternator Connector And Cable
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Remove the front engine hanger (A).

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Pull out the through bolt and then remove the alternator (A).

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