1996 BMW 318 Alternator

1996 BMW 318
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RICHL625
1996 BMW 318 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 13000. miles
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how to change the Alternator ?
Jun 21, 2008 at 11:13 PM
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First remove the battery from the circuit, then remove the fan and fan belt, remove the mounting bolts and the wiring at the rear of the old alternator and out it comes. Install in reverse order. Bentley publishing has a very good repair manual for your car, I highly recommend it.
Jun 23, 2008 at 9:57 AM
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