TL FWD V6-3.5L (2009)
12. Install a new front bearing in the drive-end housing with a hammer, the driver handle, 15 x 135L, and the attachment, 42 x 47 mm.
Alternator Brush Inspection
13. Measure the length of both brushes (A) with a vernier caliper (B).
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If either brush is shorter than the service limit, replace the brush holder assembly.
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If the brush length is OK, go to step 14.
Rotor Slip Ring Test
14. Check for continuity between the slip rings (A).
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If there is continuity, go to step 15.
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If there is no continuity, replace the rotor assembly.
15. Check for continuity between each slip ring and the rotor (B) and the rotor shaft (C).
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If there is no continuity, replace the rear housing assembly, and go to step 16.