Install alternator
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CAUTION:
Improper routing of the positive battery cable
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Risk of short circuits!
Risk of short circuits!
- Route the positive battery cable without abrasions and do not trap.
- Slightly push back the threaded support bushing (2) in the arrow direction to facilitate the installation of the alternator.
- Screw the screw (1) into the threaded support bushing (2).
- Push back the threaded support bushing (2) using the screw (1).
- Once again unscrew the screw (1) from the threaded support bushing (2).
- Position (2) the screws (1) in the alternator (2) before installing the alternator.
- Thread in and position the alternator (1).
- Tighten down screw (1).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Alternator on component carrier M10x75/M10x125 tightening torque 38 Nm - Tighten down screw (1).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Alternator on component carrier M10x75/M10x125 tightening torque 38 Nm - Connect and lock the connector (3).
- Make sure the connector (3) engages audibly.
- Insert and install the positive battery cable (2) at the alternator.
- Tighten nut (1).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Positive battery cable to alternator M8 tightening torque 19 Nm - Guide in and install cover (1).
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE DRIVE BELT FOR THE ALTERNATOR .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR IN THE MOUNT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT RIGHT WHEEL ARCH COVER .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT RIGHT WHEEL .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE SERVOMOTOR FOR THE ECCENTRIC SHAFT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE INTAKE PLENUM .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE TANK VENT VALVE .
- Refer to INSTALLING FRONT CROSS CONNECTION .
- Refer to INSTALLING INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE INTAKE MANIFOLD FOR THE INTAKE FILTER HOUSING .
- Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
- Refer to CONNECTING THE BATTERY EARTH LEAD .
- Refer to WHEN REPLACING THE ALTERNATOR/ALTERNATOR REGULATOR: RESET GENERATOR STATISTICAL DATA .