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Alternator - V8: Installation

  1. Clean alternator and engine timing gear cover mating face.
  2. Lubricate and fit new 'O' ring to alternator.
  3. Position alternator to casing, fit bolts securing alternator and tighten to 13 Nm (10 lbf.ft).
  4. Connect battery lead to alternator and tighten nut securing battery lead to alternator to 13 Nm (10 lbf.ft).
  5. Secure battery lead into securing clip on engine timing cover.
  6. Connect multiplug to alternator.
  7. Secure alternator harness into securing clip on alternator.
  8. Fit charcoal canister purge control valve and connect pipe.
  9. Connect radiator top hose to coolant pump and alternator and secure clips.
  10. Connect top hose to radiator and secure with clip.
  11. Fit ancillary drive belt tensioner.
  12. Fit viscous coupling. *** 26.25.19 Coupling unit - viscous fan ***
  13. Connect battery earth lead.
  14. Fill cooling system. *** 26.10.01 Coolant - drain, flush & refill ***