Alternator Removal and Installation: Removal

Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the audio system, and that the ignition switch is OFF.
Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
Remove the drive belt (see DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT ).
Remove the intake manifold (see REMOVAL ).
Disconnect the alternator connector (A), the BLK wire (B) and the harness clamp (C) from the alternator.

Fig 1: Identifying Alternator Connector, BLK Wire And Harness Clamp
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Remove the lock bolt (A) and the mounting bolt (B), then remove the alternator.

Fig 2: Identifying Lock Bolt And Mounting Bolt

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