Service Manual
Alternator
g031947
Figure23
1.Alternator6.Flatwasher11.Waterpump
2.Frontcover7.Hexnut12.Adjustingbracket
3.Belt
8.Flange-headscrew(2each)
13.Alternatorbracket
4.Bevelwasher(2each)
9.Alternatorbracket
5.Flange-headscrew10.Bolt
RemovingtheAlternator
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,lowerthecuttingdecks,shutoffthe
engine,settheparkingbrake,andremovethekeyfromthekeyswitch.
2.Liftandsupportthehoodtogetaccesstotheengine.
3.Removethebatteryaccesspanel;refertoRemovingandInstallingthe
Battery(page5–103).
4.Disconnectthenegativebatterycable.
5.Disconnectthepositivebatterycable.
6.Loosentheange-headscrew(items5inFigure23)thatsecuresthe
alternatortotheadjustingbracket.
7.Rotatethealternatortowardtheenginetoloosenthedrivebelt,andremove
thebeltfromthealternatorpulley.
8.Examinethedrivebeltforglazingordamage.
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