2003 Ford Explorer altenator replacement

2003 FORD EXPLORER
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2003 Ford Explorer 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic

How do you replace the altenator
Mar 16, 2010 at 3:52 AM
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Removal & Installation (4.0L SOHC)
Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove air cleaner outlet tube. Remove drive belt from generator pulley. Disconnect generator electrical connector. Remove B+ terminal cover, nut and disconnect electrical connector. Remove wire harness retainer.
Remove 2 mounting bolts, stud bolt and generator from vehicle. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
Removal & Installation (4.6L SOHC)
Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove drive belt from generator pulley. Disconnect generator electrical connector. Remove B+ terminal cover, nut and disconnect electrical connector. Remove wire harness retainer.
Remove stud bolts and bolts and remove generator bracket. Remove 2 generator mounting bolts and generator from vehicle. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
Mar 16, 2010 at 9:50 PM
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