Q: How to remove and install an alternator in a Pontiac Firebird?
A: Disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal. Caution: On models equipped with a Delco Loe II audio system, disable the anti-theft feature before disconnecting the battery. Remove the alternator drivebelt. If necessary, remove the bolt retaining the heater hose clamp and the negative Battery Cable from the alternator adjusting bracket. Disconnect the electrical connector and the alternator output wire from the rear of the alternator. Remove the bolt retaining the alternator to the adjusting bracket. Remove the alternator pivot bolt and remove the alternator from the vehicle. Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure. Adjust the alternator drivebelt.