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MY Alternator is going out.
2005 CHEVROLET COBALT
92,500 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
KRISTA NORQUIST
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I need to know how to change the Alternator on my own. Wondering if you have a diagram showing the placement of the alternator??
Jun 26, 2009 at 4:36 AM
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Hello,
You should start by disconnecting the battery. Here is a guide to give you an idea of what you are in for when doing the job.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-an-alternator
Here is what it will be like on your car (below)
Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
Cheers, Ken
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Jan 17, 2018 at 7:32 AM
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