TL L5-2451cc 2.5L SOHC MFI (1997)
Alternator: Service and Repair
Alternator Replacement
1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio, then Write down the frequencies for the radio's preset buttons.
2. Disconnect the battery negative cable, then disconnect the positive cable.
3. Disconnect the 4P connector from the alternator.
Alternator Replacement
4. Remove the terminal nut and BLK wire from the B terminal.
Alternator Replacement
5. Loosen the through bolt, then loosen the adjustment lock bolt, and then the adjusting nut.
6. Remove the belt from the alternator.
7. Remove the adjustment lock bolt and the through bolt, then remove the alternator.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
9. Adjust the alternator belt tension (see page 23-105).
10. Enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter the customer's radio station presets.
Alternator Overhaul
NOTE: Do not remove the pulley unless the front bearing needs replacement.
