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Alternator
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS: DIESEL
VEHICLES
6.
Remove the belt shield and the alternator from the engine compartment.
7.
If necessary, remove the V-belt.
2145
Figure 14-13
Belt Tension Adjustment Bolt
2146
Figure 14-14
Alternator Mounting Bolt
ALTERNATOR AND V-BELT INSTALLATION
1.
Place the alternator and belt shield on the engine and insert the alternator mounting bolt through the shield and
alternator and into the engine block
. Tighten the bolt so that it is snug but will allow
the alternator to pivot when the belt tension is adjusted.
2.
Insert the belt tension adjustment bolt through the belt shield mounting hole and adjustment slot and into the
alternator housing
. Tighten the bolt so that it is snug, but will allow the alternator to
pivot when the belt tension is adjusted.
3.
Place the V-belt on the alternator pulley.
4.
Place a belt tension gauge on the V-belt and use a pry bar to increase the belt tension. Use a Krikit brand belt
tension gauge to measure the belt tension. The belt tension adjustment for a new belt is 45 lb and the tension
adjustment for a used belt is 30 lb.
5.
Hold the pry bar to maintain the proper belt tension adjustment and tighten the belt tension adjustment bolt to
19.0 ft-lb (25.8 N·m)
6.
Tighten the alternator mounting bolt to 19.0 ft-lb (25.8 N·m)
.
See following
CAUTION.
CAUTION
• Remove pry bar before starting engine.
7.
Connect the 12-gauge blue fusible link to the alternator
. Tighten the nut to 84
in-lb (9.5 N·m).
8.
Connect the 18-gauge purple wire to the alternator
.
9.
Connect battery.
See Side-Post Battery: Connecting the Battery – Gasoline/Diesel Vehicles on page 1-4.
See Top-Post Battery: Connecting the Battery- Gasoline/Diesel Vehicles on page 1-4.
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