{"product_id":"bbb-industries-11160-alternator","title":"BBB Industries 11160 Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 11160\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 11160 is designed specifically for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models. This 12-volt alternator delivers a reliable 150-amp output with a clutch pulley system to support your vehicle's electrical needs efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmperage Rating: 150 amps for consistent power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling Method: Air-cooled with internal fan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch Pulley Included: Yes, with 6 grooves and 2-3\/4 inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotation Direction: Clockwise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage Regulator: Internal type for stable voltage control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolarity: Negative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley Belt Type: Serpentine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE Manufacturer: Valeo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug Clock Position: 12 o'clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the REMAN ALTERNATOR Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe REMAN ALTERNATOR line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured alternators that meet original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on restoring alternators to reliable working condition, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Audi A4 and A4 Quattro. The 11160 part number is part of this line, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units without compromising on quality or fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alternator features a brush-type design with an internal fan for air cooling, maintaining optimal operating temperatures during vehicle use. The included clutch pulley with six grooves and a 70 mm (2-3\/4 inch) diameter supports serpentine belt systems, reducing belt wear and improving drivetrain efficiency. The clockwise rotation and 12 o'clock plug clock position ensure proper alignment and fitment in Audi A4 and A4 Quattro engine bays. The internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle's electrical components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for failing or weak alternators in Audi A4 and A4 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves battery charging problems and electrical system malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses pulley or belt slippage due to worn clutch pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes voltage irregularities caused by faulty voltage regulators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves engine starting and overall electrical reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the serpentine belt is properly aligned on the 6-groove clutch pulley during installation. Verify the plug clock position matches the vehicle’s wiring harness at 12 o’clock for correct electrical connections. Use appropriate tools to handle the clutch pulley carefully to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect the belt and tensioner for wear and replace if necessary during alternator installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 11160 units are remanufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Each alternator undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your purchase for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45229692813493,"sku":"BGRT-11160","price":279.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_11160_Fro.jpg?v=1775137745","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-11160-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}