1987 BMW 528 Alternator Repair

1987 BMW 528
177,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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FRENZEE2000
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What is the general procedure for removal and installation of the alternator? I'm 99% its the problem, and plan on taking it in to a test center before i actually buy another one...
Apr 20, 2010 at 4:15 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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It is likely just the brush pack.
Apr 22, 2010 at 7:46 AM
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