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How to Replace the Alternator Opel Vivaro A

Engine Electrics 14 illustrations ~323 words

Remove

  1. 1. Disconnect battery negative lead
  2. 2. Raise vehicle
  3. 3. Remove engine and transmission undershield from vehicle
  4. 4. Remove right side splash shield • Remove 2x bolt, screw • Release washer hose (if installed)
  1. 5. Remove front splash shield • Remove 3x bolt (1)
  1. 6. Remove air deflector (1) from radiator • Release integral clip
  1. 7. Remove ribbed V-belt from engine • Rotate tension roller clockwise, then lock using Locating Pin KM-6130

Note. Illustration shows vehicle with air conditioning. For vehicles without air conditioning the tension roller is rotated anti-clockwise.

  1. 8. For vehicles with air conditioning, remove ribbed V-belt guide roller (1) • Remove bolt (2)
  1. 9. Disconnect harness connector (1) from alternator • Release integral clip
  2. 10. Disconnect harness connector from alternator • Remove nut from stud (2)
  3. 11. Disconnect harness connector (3) from alternator • Release integral clip
  1. 12. Remove alternator from support bracket • Remove 2x bolt (1)

Install

  1. 13. Install alternator to support bracket • Install 2x bolt (1) 25 Nm
  1. 14. Connect harness connector (1) to alternator • Secure integral clip
  2. 15. Connect harness connector to alternator • Install nut to stud (2)
  3. 16. Connect harness connector (3) to alternator • Secure integral clip
  1. 17. For vehicles with air conditioning, install ribbed V-belt guide roller (1) • Install bolt (2) 21 Nm
  1. 18. Install ribbed V-belt to engine • Rotate tension roller clockwise, then remove Locating Pin KM-6130 (1)

Note. Illustration shows vehicle with air conditioning. For vehicles without air conditioning the tension roller is rotated anti-clockwise.

  1. 19. Install air deflector (1) to radiator • Secure integral clip
  1. 20. Install front splash shield • Install 3x bolt (1) 6 Nm
  1. 21. Install right side splash shield • Install 2x bolt 8 Nm , screw 6 Nm • Secure washer hose (if installed)
  1. 22. Install engine and transmission undershield to vehicle
  2. 23. Lower vehicle
  3. 24. Connect battery negative lead
  4. 25. Program all volatile memories