Contents: Removal ↧ Installation ↧
Removal
Place the car on a lift, turn off the ignition, and apply the parking brake.
Raise the hood of the car and remove the wire from the negative terminal of the battery.
Remove the oil filler cap and engine screen.
Replace the oil filler cap.
Figure 7-12. Removing the air filter:
1 - air filter bracket mounting bolt;
2 - air filter;
3 - mass air flow sensor;
4 - ignition system wiring harness;
5 - inlet pipe hose;
6 - spacer;
7 - intake pipe hose clamp;
8 - generator.
Unscrew 4 bolts 1, Figure 7-12, securing air filter bracket 2 to the body. Loosen clamp 7 and disconnect hose 5 of the intake pipe from spacer 6. Disconnect connector of harness 4 of ignition system wires from sensor 3 of mass air flow.
Remove the air cleaner with the mass air flow sensor and the intake manifold hose assembly.
Loosen the 2 nuts securing the tension roller bracket by 3-4 turns and loosen the auxiliary drive belt tension mechanism belt tension 3 by turning bolt 1, Figure 7-13.
Figure 7-13. Removing the generator:
1 - bolt of the auxiliary drive belt tensioner mechanism;
2 - nut of the generator mounting bolt to the bracket;
3 - alternator belt;
4 - generator;
5 - generator electrical wires.
Remove the accessory drive belt from the pulley.
Disconnect electrical wires 5 from the generator.
Unscrew the 2 nuts of the bolts 2 securing the generator to the bracket, remove the 2 bolts and remove the generator.
Installation
To install the generator, perform the operations in the reverse order of removal.
Install the accessory drive belt, adjust its tension following the recommendations set out in the subsection "Adjusting the tension of the auxiliary drive belt". In this case: tightening torque of nuts and bolts is 15...24 Nm (1.5...2.4 kgf·m).