Alternator Removal and Installation: Removal

Remove the air intake duct (see step 1 on FRONT BULKHEAD COVER REPLACEMENT ).
Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure (see BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION AND RECONNECTION ).
Remove the engine cover (see IGNITION COIL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
Remove the coolant reservoir (A) and the power steering (P/S) fluid reservoir (B), then remove the holder bracket (C).

Fig 1: Identifying Coolant Reservoir & Power Steering (P/S) Fluid Reservoir
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Remove the drive belt (see DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT ).
Disconnect the alternator connector (A) and the positive alternator cable (B) from the alternator.

Fig 2: Identifying Alternator & Positive Alternator Cable With A/C Compressor Clutch Connectors
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Disconnect the A/C compressor clutch connector (C) from the A/C compressor.
Remove the bolt (D) securing the harness holder.
Remove the mounting bolt (A) and the alternator bracket mounting bolt (B), then remove the alternator.

Fig 3: Identifying Alternator Bracket Mounting Bolt
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