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– Detach wires -1- and -2- at alternator.
– Detach coolant hoses -3- and -4- on back of alternator.
– Unscrew bolts -arrows- and detach alternator.
Note
♦
If alternator sticks in bracket, screw bolt back in again down to
the last 2 turns.
♦
Tap carefully on bolt heads with flat side of hammer to release
threaded bushes of alternator mount.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
Note
♦
Renew O-ring.
♦
Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips
(same as original equipment) ⇒ Electronic parts catalogue.
– To facilitate positioning of alternator, drive back bushes for
securing bolts slightly.
Note
Stiff alternator mount bushes must be freed; otherwise the clamp‐
ing force of the bush will not be adequate even when the bolts are
tightened to the correct torque.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
Electrical system - Edition 08.2014
3. Removing and installing alternator 13
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