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.
Brightness Control
When the parking lights are turned on and the
ignition switch is in ON , you can
use the
(select/reset) knob to adjust
instrument
panel brightness.
Brighten: Turn the knob to the right.
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Radio Theft Protection
Your vehicle’s audio system will disable itself if it is disconnected from electrical
power for any reason.
To make it work again, you must enter a specific five-digit code in the preset
button ...
Alternator Brush Inspection
Measure the length of both brushes (A) with a vernier caliper:
If either brush is shorter than the service limit, replace the brushes,
go to step
20.
If brush length ...