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ALTERNATOR TEST/REPLACE CONT).
INSTALLATION:
NOTE
Do not tighten the alternator mounting and
adjusting link capscrews and nuts until the
alternator belt is installed and adjusted.
1.
Install alternator (1), capscrew (2), washers (3), and nut
(4) to alternator mounting bracket.
2.
Install capscrew (5), washer (6), and spacer (7).
3.
Install and adjust alternator belts. Refer to paragraph 2-41.
4.
Install two output cables (8 and 9) and ignition lead wire (10).
Do not smoke or use open flame or spark-producing equipment in the vicinity of the battery.
Avoid making contact across the battery terminals. This can result in severe arcing which could cause an
explosion resulting in bodily injury.
CAUTION
Damage to the alternator could occur if the following precautions are not observed:
Do not reverse connecting polarity when connecting electrical leads and
cables to the alternator.
Do not operate the alternator in an open circuit with the rotor winding energized.
Do not ground the alternator output circuit or field terminal.
Do not disconnect leads from alternator or other electrical components
before disconnecting the negative (-) terminal from the battery.
Do not disconnect the battery while the alternator is operating.
Do not reverse battery cable connections.
5.
Install battery terminals and tighten terminal lugs in accordance with paragraph 2-27, item 4.
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