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Prerequisites For Testing The Alternator - AR15.40-P-5009SVZ

Engine 279 in model 223 

DANGER Risk of fire  /risk of explosion due to short circuit and escaping oxyhydrogen gas. Risk of (burn) injury caused by caustic burns to eyes, skin and mucous membranes from battery electrolyte/mist, short circuit and arcing. Risk of poisoning  caused by swallowing battery electrolyte or absorption of lead through the skin or body orifices. Risk of death  due to voltage U >= 30 V AC and U >= 60 V DC. No fires, sparks, open flames, or smoking. Wear acid-resistant gloves, clothing, and glasses. Pour battery acid only into suitable and appropriately marked containers. AS54.10-Z-0001-01A
Notice  Notes on battery   AH54.10-P-0001-01A
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Remove lower engine compartment lining   AR61.20-P-1105S
INSPECT Check     
2 Check condition of battery of 12 V on-board electrical system. If there is a problem,

Charge or replace the battery.
AR54.10-P-1131S
    Charge battery of 12 V on-board electrical system
Engine 279 in model 223
AR54.10-P-1133S
    Remove/install battery of 12 V on-board electrical system
Engine 279 in model 223
except code ME10 (Hybrid vehicle)
AR54.10-P-1134S
3 Check condition of electric lines at battery, alternator, jump-start connection point and starter and that firmly seated. Remove/install battery of 12 V on-board electrical system
Engine 279 in model 223
except code ME10 (Hybrid vehicle)
AR54.10-P-1134S
    Remove/install alternator AR15.40-P-5032SVZ 
    Remove/install starter
If there is a problem,

Rectify problem.
AR15.30-P-7100SVZ 
4 Check condition of ground strap between engine and body and that firmly seated. If there is a problem,

Rectify problem.
 
5 Check poly-V-belt in visible area for damage and wear.    
REFER TO MAINTENANCE   IMPORTANT Visual check.
If there is a problem,

Rectify problem.
AP13.22-P-1352SA
    Remove/install poly-V belt AR13.22-P-1202SVZ
6 Install in the reverse order.