changing alternator

lewisdale · Post by **lewisdale** » Tue Dec 16, 2008 4:06 am

im buying another zxr400 this week,its a l1 model, the alternator needs replacing tso this will be my first job, one comes with the bike, i was just wandering if its an easy and straightforward job to do or if there is anything i should be carefull of and if i need any special tools etc? any advice appreciated

RedexRobB · Post by **RedexRobB** » Tue Dec 16, 2008 5:41 am

remember to drain the oil this time

lewisdale · Post by **lewisdale** » Tue Dec 16, 2008 7:49 pm

pmsl yer i will do, so is it easy enough to do?

RedexRobB · Post by **RedexRobB** » Tue Dec 16, 2008 7:55 pm

Fairly easy yeah. The casing is a bugger to get off because of the magnetism of the magnet and coils but once off all you need to do is pull off the coils then unclip the connector. Then simply reconect, and press the coils in place.

lewisdale · Post by **lewisdale** » Tue Dec 16, 2008 7:58 pm

thats ok then, cheers mate

Smeagel13 · Post by **Smeagel13** » Mon Sep 28, 2009 7:36 pm

How much should I be looking at for a new alternator?

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