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Fiat Bravo/Brava (182) Factory Service Manual (1995-2001)09 · 55 Electrical system
09 · Electrical

Paati5lot

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo /Brava (182) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2001
Section
Recharging › Paati5lot
55 Electrical systemPaati5lot

PAATI5LOT

Diagram of a screwdriver being used to remove a plastic cap from the top of an alternator.

Overhauling

In the case of failed or irregular alternator recharging, completely dismantle the alternator and carry out the following checks:

  • check the belt tension;
  • check the tightening of the nut at the positive alternator terminal (B+), making sure that the washer is fitted;
  • check the tightening of the nut at the energizing terminal (D+), making sure that the washer is fitted;
  • check the tightening of the nuts at the positive connector block in the engine compartment;
  • check the tightening of the bolts fixing the negative battery terminal on the bodyshell;
  • check that the battery terminals are clean and properly tightened.
  1. Position the alternator as shown and remove the plastic protection acting on the tabs shown.
  2. Undo the nuts shown in the diagram;.
  3. Undo the bolts shown in the diagram.
  4. Using a metal-cutter disconnect all the contacts shown and remove the plate.
Diagram of an alternator with arrows pointing to various nuts and bolts on its rear assembly.
Diagram of an alternator with arrows indicating specific contact points and bolts on the rear housing.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Fiat Bravo

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