Thread: D4 3.0 alternator change

Originally Posted by Graeme

Whilst I didn't remove the alternator, I removed the B+ cable from it and IIRC I was able to remove the cable from the starter without removing the starter by removing another bracket to gain access. My task was to fit a dedicated B+ cable so cutting the B+ cable at the starter was one of the jobs so perhaps my recollection of what I did isn't too accurate.

Maybe I’m getting too old and tired of ferreting around on the ground under cars that I make a mountain out of a molehill

This thread reminds me that I really need to get around to fitting my new alternator before the original one fails!