Smart Fortwo - How to Replace the Starter-Alternator Bearing - Part 1 | W451

In this video, we will show you how to replace the starter-alternator bearing on a Smart Fortwo produced before 18 April 2011. If you notice any play in the starter-alternator, it's likely that the bearing has worn out and needs to be replaced. We will guide you through the process step by step, from checking the poly-V belt for wear to fabricating a removal fixture for removing the pilot bearings. =========================================================== More Information: Starter-alternator removal AR01.00-P-3050MCC Removal fixture AR15.40-P-6000-02MCC Notes on threaded insert AR15.40-P-6000-03MCC Notes on drilling jig W 451 589 00 23 00 Bearing A 132 150 01 16 Table for spacer washer requirement AR15.40-P-6000-03MCC Adhesive A 003 989 32 71 10