BBB Industries 11180 Alternator

Reliable Alternator Replacement for Buick Lucerne

The BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 11180 is designed to provide dependable electrical charging for your Buick Lucerne. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 140-amp alternator ensures consistent power delivery and efficient operation.

• Amperage Rating: 140 amps for robust electrical output
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled with internal fan for effective heat dissipation
• Pulley Type: Conventional 6-groove serpentine pulley included
• Rotation Direction: Clockwise for proper fitment
• Voltage: 12 volts with internal voltage regulator
• OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso for quality assurance
• Plug Clock Position: 9 o'clock for accurate electrical connections
• Polarity: Negative for compatibility with vehicle electrical system

About the REMAN ALTERNATOR Product Line

The REMAN ALTERNATOR line by BBB Industries offers remanufactured alternators that meet strict quality standards. These alternators are rebuilt to restore original performance and reliability, making them a practical replacement option for vehicles like the Buick Lucerne. The 11180 part number is part of this line, ensuring it has undergone thorough testing and inspection to match OEM specifications.

Detailed Product Description

This alternator features a 140-amp output suitable for the electrical demands of the Buick Lucerne. It uses an air cooling method with an internal fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures. The included conventional pulley has six grooves designed for serpentine belts, measuring 2-7/16 inches (62 mm) in diameter. The alternator rotates clockwise and has a negative polarity, matching the vehicle’s electrical system requirements. The internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle’s battery and electrical components.

Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator

• Battery not charging or losing charge while driving
• Dim or flickering headlights and dashboard lights
• Electrical system warning lights illuminated on the dashboard
• Unusual noises from the engine bay related to the alternator pulley
• Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to insufficient electrical power

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned on the 6-groove pulley
• Verify the plug clock position at 9 o’clock for correct electrical connection
• Check battery condition before and after installation to confirm charging system performance
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the pulley or alternator housing
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when securing the alternator

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. The REMAN ALTERNATOR 11180 is built with quality components, including an internal voltage regulator and a pulley from Nippondenso. While specific warranty details may vary, BBB Industries typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure reliability and customer confidence.