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Fiat Punto (176) Factory Service Manual (1993-1999)09 · 55 Electrical system
09 · Electrical

Removing-refitting alternator (page 2 of 2)

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Recharging system ('97 update)
55 Electrical systemRemoving-refitting alternator · page 2 of 2
Diagram showing the alternator rear bolt and drive belt area in the engine compartment
Diagram showing the alternator front bolt and supply cable connections in the engine compartment
Diagram showing the alternator being withdrawn from the engine compartment, rotated to allow removal of supply cables behind the protective cover
Diagram showing the alternator removed from the vehicle with its pulley guard and drive belt visible
1. Remove the alternator rear bolt. Remove the alternator drive belt from the air conditioner compressor pulley, then remove the alternator front bolt (slackened previously). 2. Gently withdraw the alternator from the engine compartment and rotate it as in the figure; raise the protective cover and disconnect the supply cables. Then remove the alternator complete with its drive belt. 3. On the bench, remove the alternator pulley guard and remove the drive belt. 4. A115I 14V 85A alternator (versions with air conditioning); on the versions with heating, the alternator is A115I 14V 65A. When refitting, retension the alternator drive belt to a tension of 30 - 41 daN to be measured using tool 1895762000. If a new belt is fitted, tension it to 48 - 60 daN.

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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