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Question posted by Bigd631029 on June 12th, 2014

Replacing 93 El Dorado 4.6l Alternator. Anyone Replaced One Before?

just wondering how tough of a job it is to replace the alternator with little wrenching experience? Anyone who has done this before your input would be appreciated.

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on June 14th, 2014 8:51 PM

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My experience has been that all jobs are tougher than they look without experience & the proper tools. I suggest you go here for the replacement process.

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