Avalon XL V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1997)
Alternator Bearing: Service and Repair
REPLACING FRONT BEARING
1. Remove the 4 screws, bearing retainer and bearing.
2. Using a socket wrench and press, press out the bearing.
3. Using SST and a press, press in a new bearing.
SST 09950-60010 (09951-00280)
4. Install the bearing retainer with the 4 screws.
Torque: 2.6 N.m (27 kg.cm, 23 in.lb.)
REPLACING REAR BEARING
1. Using SST, remove the bearing cover (outside) and bearing.
SST 09820-00021
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the fan.
2. Remove the bearing cover (inside).