How do you remove an alternator from an Isuzu?

How to Replace an Alternator in an Isuzu Trooper

1. Disconnect the negative terminal on the battery with a wrench. Remove the air pump bolts and air pump to gain access to the alternator.
2. Loosen the lower adjuster bolt in the alternator.
3. Remove the upper and lower bolts in the alternator, using the 3/8-inch drive socket.

Where is the alternator on a Isuzu Rodeo?

The alternator is located on the passenger side of the motor at the bottom. There is a bracket attached to the motor and the alternator. You need not take the bracket off to remove the alternator. Two bolts hold the alternator to the bracket.

How do you change the alternator on a Isuzu Rodeo?

Alternator Replacement for Isuzu Rodeo

1. Remove the small skid plate with a 14 mm socket.
2. Loosen the six 19 mm lug nuts on the passenger side tire.
3. Loosen the 14 mm bolt on top of the alternator and then the 12 mm bolt that goes through the adjuster arm.

How long does it take to replace alternator in 1998 Isuzu Trooper?

This step-by-step guide will show you how to remove and replace the alternator in your 1998′ Isuzu Trooper. This vehicle repair will take four to six hours depending on your skill level. Asking a friend to help will speed up the process. Have a mechanic or auto part store verify that the alternator is bad before deciding to change it.

How do you remove a battery from an alternator?

Loosen the lower adjuster bolt in the alternator. Swing the alternator toward the engine, then remove the belt. Remove the large diameter, 10-gauge wire on the back of the alternator, which is the battery wire. Use a wrench to remove the nut securing this wire. Pull the plastic electrical connector from the back of the alternator.

Do you need to remove serpentine belt to change alternator?

As you loosen the bolts, the alternator will slide in the bracket under the tension of the belt. You may not need to remove the serpentine or accessory belt if it’s not damaged.

How do you install a new alternator in a car?

Installing the New Alternator Slide the new alternator into place. You might have to wiggle the alternator around to squeeze it back into place in a crowded engine bay. Insert the mounting bolts. Slide the mounting bolts through the alternator and into the mounting bracket. Run the belt over the new alternator pulley.

This step-by-step guide will show you how to remove and replace the alternator in your 1998′ Isuzu Trooper. This vehicle repair will take four to six hours depending on your skill level. Asking a friend to help will speed up the process. Have a mechanic or auto part store verify that the alternator is bad before deciding to change it.

What kind of trans does an Isuzu Trooper have?

I have a 1991 Isuzu Trooper with 2.8 liter/5 speed manual trans. I love my Isuzu! It kicks butt! The problem I am having is this… I keep going thru alternators.

How many alternators are used in a boxtrooper?

There were two alternators used, one with higher output than the other. You want to make sure you are getting the right one, or upgrade to the larger alternator if you find that there are no other problems like Boxtrooper refers to.

Why is PS oil leaking from my alternator?

It is a pretty common complaint that PS oil leaking onto the alternator due to its location underneath is why they fail. Given the Isuzu propensity for strange electrical problems, it is wise to replace the hose or the washers at the joint if that is where it is leaking.