Overhauling - Fiat Brava Service Manual

Bravo-Brava Electrical equipment
Recharging
55.
Overhauling
In the case of failed or irregular alternator
recharging, completely dismantle the alterna­
tor and carry out the following checks:
- check the belt tension;
- check the tightening of the nut at the posi­
tive alternator terminal (B + ), making sure
that the washer is fitted;
- check the tightening of the nut at the ener­
gizing terminal (D+), making sure that the
washer is fitted;
- check the tightening of the nuts at the pos­
itive connector block in the engine com­
partment;
- check the tightening of the bolts fixing the
negative battery terminal on the bodyshell;
- check that the battery terminals are clean
and properly tightened.
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Position the alternator as shown and re­
move the plastic protection acting on the
tabs shown.
Undo the nuts shown in the diagram;.
Undo the bolts shown in the diagram.
Using a metal-cutter disconnect all the
contacts shown and remove the plate.
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