2000 Mercury Cougar Support Question
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Question posted by cindisalyer1 on May 14th, 2013
Alternator R@r Does Drive Axle Need To Come Out To Get Alternator Out.
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Answer #1: Posted by jonmr001 on May 14th, 2013 4:04 PM
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No...you should only have to remove the nut off the tierod end then move the tie rod out of the way. Turn the alternator around remove the small nut that holds the wire on the alternator and you should beable to slide it out......
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