Alternator replacement?

2008 LINCOLN MKX
172,000 MILES
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JOSHTHEMECHANIC
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Looking for a step by step or diagram or both on how to perform the job. Thank you so much in advance.
Jun 19, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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Sure, you must have lots of cars! Start by disconnecting the battery and removing the serpentine belt. Here are the instructions on how to replace the alternator. Check out the images (below). Please upload pictures or videos in your response of any problems.
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Jun 20, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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