Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Golf Mk5 > Vehicle electrics | Electrical system | Starter-current supply-CC | Alternator | Voltage regulator for alternator | Removing and installing voltage regulator, manufacturer: Valeo

Removing and installing voltage regulator, manufacturer: Valeo

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783/-

Removing:

–	Remove alternator.

–	Remove spring clips -arrows- and take protective cap off alternator.

–	Remove securing bolts for voltage regulator -arrows-.

–	Remove voltage regulator from alternator.

Installing:

Install in the reverse order of removal. When doing this, note the following:

–	Release locking lugs -arrows- and pull protective cap off voltage regulator.

–	Push carbon brushes in housing of voltage regulator and place voltage regulator in alternator.

–	Tighten voltage regulator M4 securing bolts on alternator to 2 Nm.

–	Push protective cap in guides -arrows- until it can be heard to engage.

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