2005 Volkswagen Passat Alternator problem

2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
99,000 MILES • 2.0L • 4 CYL • TURBO • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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ROMAN33
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I can not take out an old alternator because the lower bolt can not be pulled out because the mechanical cooling fan housing is in a way. What options do I have? How do I replace?
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Dec 1, 2015 at 3:36 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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If the cooling fan is truly in the way, then it has to be removed.
Dec 1, 2015 at 4:02 PM