Skylark L4-138 2.3L DOHC VIN D MFI (1988)
Alternator: Technical Service Bulletins
Altenator - Revised Removal Procedure
Bulletin: 90-6D-5
Date: July, '90
Ref. No.: 90-158-6D
Corp. Ref. No.: 076402
SUBJECT:
SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE - SECTION 6D3 - CHARGING SYSTEM -
REVISED GENERATOR REMOVAL PROCEDURE
MODELS AFFECTED:
1988, 1989, 1990 SKYLARK MODELS WITH 2.3L ENGINE
(VIN CODE D)
A revised generator removal/replace procedure has been established for the 2.3L Quad 4 engine. The labor operation number and time labor allowances
were not affected.
PROCEDURE:
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1.
Negative battery cable.
2.
Serpentine drive belt.
CAUTION:
TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY WHEN ROTATING THE SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER ON 2.3L ENGINES, USE A TIGHT FITTING 13
MM WRENCH THAT IS AT LEAST 61 CM (24") LONG. TOOL J 37059 OR EQUIVALENT CAN BE USED IN THIS OPERATION.
3.
Vacuum and oil/air separator hoses.
4.
Retaining clips for vacuum and electrical harness above the generator - set aside.
5.
Rear generator bolts.
-
(1) 13 mm hex head size and (1) 10 mm hex head size.
NOTICE:
Use care not to damage the radiator tubes/fins.
6.
Upper generator bolt.
-
15 mm hex head size.
7.
Partially remove generator from bracket.
Disconnect generator electrical connector and battery lead.
8.
Generator.
NOTICE:
Extreme care must be taken during removal and installation not to damage the A/C compressor and condenser hose (if equipped.)
INSTALLATION:
1.
Generator.
