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Charging System - Generator & Regulators: Removal & Installation Ford Ranger I

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REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

CAUTIONWhen battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See appropriate COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION before disconnecting battery.

Removal & Installation (2.3L)

Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove air cleaner outlet tube. Remove accessory drive belt. Remove generator mounting bolts and position generator aside. Remove B+ terminal nut. Disconnect generator harness connectors. Remove generator. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten bolts and nuts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

Removal & Installation (3.0L)

Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove accessory drive belt from generator pulley. Remove B+ terminal nut. Disconnect generator harness connectors. Remove generator wiring harness retainer. Remove 3 mounting bolts and generator from vehicle. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

Removal & Installation (4.0L SOHC)

Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove air cleaner bolts and loosen clamp. Position air cleaner assembly to one side. Remove drive belt from generator pulley. Disconnect generator harness connectors. Remove generator wiring harness retainer. Remove stud bolt, 2 mounting bolts and generator from vehicle. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

  1. Remove generator. See «GENERATOR»(ref-139405-S19419836212002043000000). Remove 4 screws from regulator. Remove generator brush and terminal holder. Remove voltage regulator from generator. (Схема №3)
  2. To install, attach brush holder to regulator. Manually depress brushes, and install wire in hole to retain brushes during installation. Install regulator and brush assembly onto generator and remove retaining wire. Tighten fasteners to specification. See «TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS»(ref-139405-S04024804762002043000000). Install generator in vehicle.