Remove/install regulator for alternator (Engine 156) - AR15.40-P-5760GZS
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ENGINE 156 in MODEL 164, 251
| Remove/install | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Risk of injury caused by fingers being pinched or crushed when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lids, tailgates or sliding roof. | Keep body parts and limbs well clear of moving parts. | AS00.00-Z-0011-01A | |
| Risk of death caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. | Align vehicle between the columns of the lifting platform and position the four support plates at the lifting platform support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. | AS00.00-Z-0010-01A | |
| Risk of explosion caused by oxyhydrogen gas. Risk of poisoning and caustic burns caused by swallowing battery acid. Risk of injury caused by burns to skin and eyes from battery acid or when handling damaged lead-acid batteries | No fire, sparks, open flames or smoking. Wear acid-resistant gloves, clothing and glasses. Only pour battery acid into suitable and appropriately marked containers. |
AS54.10-Z-0001-01A | |
| 1 | Disconnect ground line from battery | AR54.10-P-0003GZ | |
| Notes on battery | All models | AH54.10-P-0001-01A | |
| 2 | Open engine hood | Model 164 | AR88.40-P-1000GZ |
| Model 251 | AR88.40-P-1000RT | ||
| 3 | Raise vehicle with lifting platform | Model 164 | AR00.60-P-1000GZ |
| Model 251 | AR00.60-P-1000RT | ||
| 4 | Remove lower engine compartment paneling | Model 164 | AR61.20-P-1105GZ |
| Model 251 | AR61.20-P-1105RT | ||
| 5 | Unscrew bolts (4) at regulator (5) | *BA15.40-P-1006-01P | |
| 6 | Take out regulator (5) | ||
| 7 | Install in the reverse order | ||
| 8 | Perform basic programming | Model 164 | AR00.19-P-0200GZ |
| Model 251 | AR00.19-P-0200RT | ||
| Risk of accident caused by vehicle starting off by itself when engine is running. Risk of injury caused by contusions and burns during starting procedure or when working near the engine as it is running | Secure vehicle to prevent it from moving by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. |
AS00.00-Z-0005-01A | |
| 9 | Carry out engine test run |
ALTERNATOR
| Number | Designation | Engine 156 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA15.40-P-1006-01P | Bolt connecting regulator to alternator | Nm | 2, 8 | |
| M4X13 | Nm | 1.2 | ||
| M4X19 | Nm | 2.5 | ||