How do I replace the alternator in a 1996 Chevy Astro
Dec 26, 2010 at 5:00 PM
Replacing alternator in a 1996 Chevy ?AAstro
1996 CHEVROLET ASTRO
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Repair Safety Notice:
This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous.
Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment,
and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.
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REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove drive belt. Remove nut retaining positive battery cable to
generator BAT terminal. Disconnect generator electrical connector. Remove mounting bolts, nuts,
braces and brackets. Remove other components as necessary. Remove generator. To install, reverse
removal procedure.
OVERHAUL
WARNING: When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory
systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist
until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See
COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL
INFORMATION before disconnecting battery.
NOTE:
The CS130 generator is serviced by replacement only.
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove drive belt. Remove nut retaining positive battery cable to
generator BAT terminal. Disconnect generator electrical connector. Remove mounting bolts, nuts,
braces and brackets. Remove other components as necessary. Remove generator. To install, reverse
removal procedure.
OVERHAUL
WARNING: When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory
systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist
until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See
COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL
INFORMATION before disconnecting battery.
NOTE:
The CS130 generator is serviced by replacement only.
Dec 26, 2010 at 5:04 PM
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