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How to Replace the Alternator on the Suzuki SX4

Model: Suzuki Sx4 GY, MK 1, EY, RW - Years 2006-2014
Part: Alternator

If you want to attempt replacing the alternator on this vehicle, refer to the video tutorial and the instructions provided in this description. First, open the bonnet. The alternator is located at the rear of the engine on the right side. For safety, disconnect the positive terminal of the battery and start removing the air filter box, also taking off the upper engine cover. Next, it is necessary to remove the auxiliary belt by loosening the tensioner, then begin unscrewing the mounting bolts of the alternator from the engine block to extract it. Proceed to carry out any necessary repairs or replacements, then reassemble all components in reverse order.

Updated on 4 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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