1989 Honda Accord HELP CHANGING ALTERNATOR

1989 HONDA ACCORD
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RC7RMG
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Electrical problem
1989 Honda Accord 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic
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My son and his friends are trying change the alternator, they have it completely loose they thought they could roll it out like on the fx model
question do they have to drop the drive tran or axle to get it out? any other advise would be great
Apr 10, 2008 at 12:32 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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you need to remove the axle
Oct 16, 2018 at 4:27 AM
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RC7RMG
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Any helpful hints before the weekend project
Oct 16, 2018 at 4:27 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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the only way out is by pulling out the drive axle
(CV AXLE)
u need help on how to pull the axle let me know
Oct 16, 2018 at 4:27 AM
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RC7RMG
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I am going to get the Chilton manual and try to figure it out. any experienced advise would be great. Do I need to replace seals? what if the CV something was jsut replaced 4 months ago?

Thanks again for your help
Oct 16, 2018 at 4:27 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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if you are to remove the axle no need to replace the seal
Oct 16, 2018 at 4:27 AM
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