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2000 Other Mitsubishi Models Alternator
2000 MITSUBISHI
180,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
LARRYLOVE14
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forgot which battery connection to take off when changing the alternator believe it is the negative need to now 4 sure
Jun 25, 2008 at 4:46 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi larrylove14,
Some people don't bother which to take off but the correct and proper way is to disconnect the negative.
If you try to remove the positive first, any contact of the spanner with any body parts you are going to have a fireworks show ;)
Jun 28, 2008 at 4:05 PM
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