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Repair Procedures: Disassembly

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  1. Remove the alternator.

    (Refer to Charging System - "ALTERNATOR ")

  2. Remove the OAD (Overrunning Alternator Decoupler) cap (A).
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    NOTE:
    • When installing, replace with new OAD cap.
  3. Remove the OAD(Overrunning Alternator Decoupler) pulley (A) using the special tool.
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  4. Remove the rear cover (A) after removing nuts.
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  5. Remove the mounting bolts (A) and the regulator assembly (B).
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  6. Remove the slip ring guide (A) after pulling it.
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  7. Unsolder the 3 stator leads (A).
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  8. Remove the 4 through bolts (A).
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  9. Disconnect the rotor (A) and bracket (B).
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