Generators & Regulators: Removal & Installation Mazda MPV II

Removal & Installation (Millenia)

Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect generator wiring as necessary from back of generator. Remove splash shield to access generator. Remove belt from generator pulley. Remove A/C compressor with pipes still connected. Remove generator from under vehicle. To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

Removal & Installation (MPV)

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the right splash shield.
3. Set a breaker bar on the center of the front drive belt auto tensioner pulley.
4. Using the breaker bar, turn the center of the front drive belt auto tensioner pulley clockwise to release tension to the drive belt.
5. Remove the drive belt.
6. Remove the transverse member. (Scheme 6) Remove the front exhaust pipe.
7. Remove the joint shaft. See «INTERMEDIATE SHAFT»(ref-89196-S10868779912001022300000) in AXLE SHAFTS - FRONT article in DRIVELINE/AXLES.
8. Disconnect generator terminal "B" wire. (Scheme 7)
9. Disconnect generator harness connector.
10. Remove generator mounting bolts. Remove generator.
11. To install, reverse removal procedure. (Scheme 7) Tighten fasteners to specification. See «TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS»(ref-99361-S35878700472001071200000).

Scheme 6

Scheme 7

Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove belt from generator pulley. Remove front pipe. Remove axle shaft. Disconnect generator wiring as necessary from back of generator. Remove axle shaft bracket. Remove generator. To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

Removal & Installation (MX-5 Miata)

Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove intake manifold bracket. Disconnect generator wiring as necessary from back of generator. Remove belt from generator pulley. Remove generator. To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

Removal & Installation (Protege)

Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect generator wiring as necessary from back of generator. Remove belt from generator pulley. Remove generator. To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

Removal & Installation (626)

Disconnect negative battery cable. On 2.0L, remove transverse member. Remove front pipe. On all models, disconnect generator wiring as necessary from back of generator. Remove belt from generator pulley. On 2.5L, remove A/C compressor with pipes still connected. On all models, remove generator. To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .