Q: How to service and repair the alternator on Ford Explorer?
A: To maintain the alternator when it is necessary, unconnecting the battery, rotate the belt tensioner, and take off the belt. Unscrew the protective cover, unscrew the generator B+ terminal and connector and remove the generator bolts. The process is reversed and all components placed with correct torque requirements.
Q: How to service and repair the alternator on Ford Mustang?
A: Service of the alternator, remove the battery, counterclockwise rotation of the FEAD belt tensioner, and place the belt aside. Unscrew the connector of the generator, unscrew the B+ terminal nut, the generator stud nut. Take off the generator bolts then replace all the parts, tighten to a certain torque level. Start the unwinding back again.