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Alternator Replacement for Ford C-Max 1.6 TDCI

Model: Ford C Max MK 1 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Alternator

Today's guide will illustrate how to disassemble and replace the alternator of the Ford C-Max 1.6 TDCI, following the instructions provided below. First, open the car's bonnet and begin by disconnecting both battery terminals; then disconnect the intake hose connected to the throttle body by unscrewing the metal clamp screws, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the serpentine belt and unscrew the fixing screws of the alternator, disconnecting its electrical wiring to remove it; then replace it with the new original one!

Updated on 25 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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