Replacing the alternator

Asked by Chad Aug 17, 2011 at 03:50 PM about the Ford Taurus

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

can I replace the alternator without taking the wheel and drive shaft out

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papa answered 13 years ago

YES,it is tight but you dont have to remove wheel or driveshaft.

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