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12 31... Replacing alternator belt pulley (with overrunning clutch)

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Special tools required: 

Remove and install alternator drive belt.

Grip alternator shaft with:

Release nut with special tools 12 7 120.

Installation: 

Tightening torque 12 31 3AZ.

Fig 1: Removing Alternator Drive Belt Nut Using Special Tool
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