Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Removal and installation
Generator
Exploded view
- Thermostat housing
- Generator bolt (upper)
- Generator bolt (lower)
- Generator
- B” terminal harness
- “B” terminal nut
- Generator harness connector
Front
Removal and installation
Note:
When removing components such as hoses,tubes\lines,etc,cap or plug openings to prevent fluid from spilling.
Removal
- Disconnect the battery negative terminal. Refer to PG-50, "Removal and Installation (Battery)".
- Remove cooling fan. Refer to CO-17, "Removal and Installation".
- Remove drive belt. Refer to em-15, "removal and installation".
- Disconnect generator harness connector.
- Remove “B” terminal nut, and then disconnect “B” terminal harness.
- Remove generator bolt (upper).
- Completely loosen generator bolt (lower) (1), and pull it out until the bolt head is in contact with the side member. And then, remove the generator (2) by pulling it forward.
: Front
Note:
The generator can be removed together with the bolts by pulling it forward and using the thermostat housing bolt hole cutout (a).
- Remove generator upward from the vehicle.
Installation
- Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
- Refill engine coolant. Refer to co-12, "changing engine coolant".
Caution:
- Temporarily tighten the generator bolts in order from the lower to the upper, and then tighten them in order from the upper to the lower.
- For the generator, the front side (pulley side) surface is the reference surface. Fit the reference surface to the generator mounting part, and then tighten the bolts.
- Be careful to tighten “b” terminal nut carefully.
- For this model, the power generation voltage variable control system that controls the power generation voltage of the generator has been adopted. Therefore, the power generation voltage variable control system operation inspection should be performed after replacing the generator, and then make sure that the system operates normally. Refer to chg-8, "system description".
Inspection
Generator pulley inspection
Perform the following.
- Make sure that generator pulley does not rattle.
- Make sure that generator pulley nut is tight.
Note:
Replace generator as an assembly if necessary.
Symptom diagnosis
Charging system
Symptom table
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Service data and specifications (SDS)
Generator
*: Always check with the parts department for the latest parts information. ...
Other materials:
Filament
Inspection and Repair
Inspection
When measuring voltage, wrap tin foil around the top of the negative
probe. Then press the foil against the wire with your finger.
Attach probe circuit tester (in Volt range) to middle portion of
each filament.
If a filament is burned out ...
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD) player (Type A) (if so equipped)
For all operation precautions, see “Audio operation
precautions” in this section.
Audio main operation
VOL (volume) knob / PWR (power) button:
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position and press the VOL (volume) knob /PWR
(power) button while the system is off to call up
the mod ...
Antenna
Window antenna
The antenna pattern is printed inside the rear
window.
CAUTION
Do not place metalized film near the
rear window glass or attach any metal
parts to it. This may cause poor reception
or noise.
When cleaning the inside of the rear
window, be careful not to scratch or
d ...
