Alternator Removal and Installation: Installation

Install the alternator.

Fig 1: Alternator With Torque Specifications
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Connect the alternator connector (A) and the BLK wire (B) to the alternator.

Fig 2: Locating Alternator Connector & BLK Wire With Torque Specifications
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Install the bolt (C) securing the harness holder.
Install the drive belt (see DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT ).
Install the A/C condenser fan shroud (A), and tighten the bolts.

Fig 3: Locating A/C Condenser Fan Shroud & Bolts With Torque Specifications
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Install the coolant reservoir (B).
Install the RFC unit (see RFC UNIT REPLACEMENT ).
Raise the vehicle on the lift to full height.
Tighten the two bolts (A) securing the A/C condenser fan shroud.

Fig 4: Locating Bolts Securing A/C Condenser Fan Shroud With Torque Specifications
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Install the ground cable (B), the harness clamps (C), and the connector (D) to the A/C condenser fan shroud.
Install the splash shield.

Fig 5: Identifying Splash Shield
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Lower the vehicle on the lift.
Install the upper grille cover (see UPPER GRILLE COVER REPLACEMENT ).
Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure (see RECONNECTION ).