Special Tools Required
NOTE: Refer to the Exploded View if needed during this procedure.
Test the alternator and regulator before you remove them.
Remove the alternator.
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Your vehicle’s exhaust contains carbon monoxide gas. Carbon monoxide should not
enter the vehicle in normal driving if you maintain your vehicle properly and follow
the information on this page. ...
If the Engine Won’t Start
Diagnosing why the engine won’t start falls into two areas, depending on what
you hear when you turn the ignition switch to the START (III) position:
• You hear nothing, or almost nothing. The ...
Checking the Battery
Check the battery condition monthly. Look at
the test indicator window and check the
terminals for corrosion.
If your vehicle’s battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system* is d ...