Removing And Installing Alternator - BMW R 1100 RT Repair Manual

Removing and installing alternator

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Remove dualseat.
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[RS/GS/RT] Remove side sections of fairing.
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Caution:
Disconnect ground (earth) lead from battery. Insu-
late ground (earth) lead.
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[RS] Remove inner fairing panel at fuel tank.
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[R] Remove fuel tank cover.
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Unscrew fuel tank mount.
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Seal, loosen and pull off fuel feed and return line
with hose clip, BMW No. 13 0 010.
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Remove vent pipes.
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Separate plug for fuel pump.
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Remove fuel tank.
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Remove Motronic control unit.
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[ABS] - detach pressure modulator.
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Remove front cover from engine.
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Detach connecting leads (1) from alternator.
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Loosen Poly-V belt pulley at alternator.
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Unscrew alternator mount (2).
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Take off Poly-V belt pulley and belt.
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Remove strut (3) from frame at left.
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Remove alternator.
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Caution:
Do not scratch other parts; disconnect if necessary.
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Install in the reverse order of work.
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