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Removal And Installation

  1. Turn Ignition Switch Off And Disconnect The Battery Negative (-) Terminal.
  2. Remove The Drive Belt.

    (Refer To Engine Mechanical System - "Drive Belt ")

  3. Disconnect The Air Compressor Connector (A) And The Alternator Connector (B), And Remove The Cable (C) From Alternator "B" Terminal.

    Alternator B-Terminal Cable Mounting Nut: 

    18.6 - 24.5 N.M (1.9 - 2.5 Kgf.M, 4.1 - 5.5 Lb-Ft)

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  4. Loosen The Mounting Bolts (A).

    Alternator Lower Bolt: 

    29.4 - 41.2 N.M (3.0 - 4.2 Kgf.M, 21.7 - 30.4 Lb-Ft)

    G13412139Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove The Alternator (A).
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  6. Install In The Reverse Order Of Removal.