BBB Industries 11068 Alternator

Reliable Alternator Replacement for Mercedes-Benz AMG Models

The BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR part number 11068 is designed to provide consistent electrical charging performance for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this alternator supports the demanding electrical systems of AMG and other Mercedes-Benz models.

• Amperage Rating: 180 amps for robust power output
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled with internal fan for efficient heat dissipation
• Pulley: Conventional 6-groove serpentine pulley included, 2-inch (50 mm) diameter
• Rotation Direction: Clockwise to match original equipment
• Voltage: 12 volts with internal voltage regulator
• Polarity: Negative ground system compatible
• OE Manufacturer: Bosch, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards
• Plug Clock Position: 4 o'clock for proper electrical connection alignment

About the REMAN ALTERNATOR Product Line

The REMAN ALTERNATOR line from BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured alternators that restore original equipment performance. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing and rebuilding processes to meet or exceed factory specifications. This ensures reliable operation and compatibility with the electrical systems of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including AMG performance models.

Detailed Product Description

This alternator, part number 11068, is specifically designed for Mercedes-Benz models such as the CL55 AMG, CLS55 AMG, E55 AMG, G55 AMG, ML500, R500, S55 AMG, and SL55 AMG. It features a 180-amp output suitable for vehicles with high electrical demands. The internal fan cooling system helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the included conventional serpentine pulley with six grooves ensures proper belt engagement. The clockwise rotation and negative polarity match the original Bosch alternator specifications, facilitating direct replacement without modification.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or underperforming alternators in Mercedes-Benz AMG models
• Resolves battery charging problems and electrical system malfunctions
• Eliminates issues related to overheating due to improved air cooling
• Addresses pulley wear or damage affecting serpentine belt operation
• Restores proper voltage regulation with internal regulator design

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the plug clock position at 4 o'clock for correct connector alignment. Confirm the serpentine belt routing matches the 6-groove pulley configuration. This alternator is designed for clockwise rotation and negative ground systems, consistent with original Bosch equipment. No additional wiring modifications are typically required.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OE standards. The internal voltage regulator and other components are inspected and replaced as necessary to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries generally offers coverage on remanufactured parts to support product reliability and customer confidence.