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How to replace the alternator in an Audi 80?

I am having issues with my car's electrical system and suspect the alternator might need replacing. I have some experience with car maintenance, but I've never replaced an alternator before. Can anyone provide a step-by-step guide on how to replace the alternator in an Audi 80?

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First, disconnect the negative terminal of the battery to avoid any electrical shocks. Then, locate the alternator and loosen the tensioner pulley. Remove the drive belt and disconnect the electrical connections and mounting bolts. Finally, install the new alternator and reconnect everything.

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You can start by checking the voltage of your alternator with a multimeter to confirm if it needs to be replaced. If the voltage is below 13 volts, then it's time for a replacement. Remember to always wear protective gloves and eyewear when working on your car.

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Replacing the alternator in an Audi 80 can be a bit tricky, so make sure to have the correct tools and refer to a repair manual if necessary. Additionally, make sure to get a high-quality replacement alternator to avoid any future issues.

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