Remove the rotor (A).
Inspect the rotor shaft for scoring, and inspect the bearing journal surface in the drive-end housing (B) for seizure marks:
If either the rotor or the drive-end housing is damaged, replace the alternator.
If both the rotor and the drive-end housing are OK, go to step 10.
Remove the rear bearing (A) using the puller as shown.
Use a hand press to install a new rear bearing (A). Apply pressure only on the inner race to avoid damaging the bearing.
Remove the front bearing retainer plate (A).
Drive out the front bearing with a brass drift (A) and a hammer.
Ball Joint Removal
Special Tools Required
Ball Joint Thread Protector, 10 mm 07AAF-SECA120
Ball Joint Thread Protector, 14 mm 071AF-S3VA000
Ball Joint Remover, 28 mm 07MAC-SL0A202
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Audio System Theft Protection
The audio system is disabled when it is disconnected from the power source,
such as
when the battery is disconnected or goes dead.
■ Entering the Audio Security Code
ENTER CODE appears on ...
Fuel and Emissions System Description - Catalytic Converter System
Catalytic Converter System
Warm Up Three Way Catalytic Converter (WU-TWC) and
Under-floor Three Way Catalytic Converter (Under-floor TWC)
The WU-TWC and the under-flo ...