Sprinter 3500 V6-3.0L DSL Turbo (2008)
Alternator: Service and Repair
Generator - Installation
INSTALLATION
1. Raise and support vehicle.
2. Position generator to engine.
3. Install 4 generator mounting bolts. Tighten to a torque value of 20 Nm (15 ft.lbs.).
4. Connect field terminal connector (3) at rear of generator.
5. Install battery output cable (2) and nut to B+ terminal at top of generator. Refer to Torque Specifications.
6. Install protective plastic cover (1) to B+ stud at top of generator.
7. Lower vehicle.
CAUTION: Never force a belt over a pulley rim using a screwdriver. The synthetic fiber of the belt can be damaged.
CAUTION: When installing a serpentine accessory drive belt, the belt MUST be routed correctly. The water pump will be rotating in the
wrong direction if the belt is installed incorrectly, causing the engine to overheat. Refer to belt routing label in engine compartment, or refer to
Belt Schematics in Cooling System.
8. Install serpentine drive belt. Refer to Cooling System for procedure.
9. Connect negative battery cable.
10. Check charging system for proper operation.
