BBB Industries 11617 Alternator

Overview of BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 11617

The BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 11617 is designed specifically for Ford Focus vehicles, providing reliable electrical charging performance. This remanufactured alternator offers a 150-amp output with features tailored to maintain your vehicle's electrical system efficiently.

• 150 Amperage Rating for consistent power supply
• Decoupled clutch pulley included for reduced drivetrain stress
• Internal fan cooling method to maintain optimal operating temperature
• Four-groove serpentine pulley with a 2-inch (51 mm) diameter
• Negative polarity with clockwise rotation direction
• Internal voltage regulator for stable voltage output
• OE Manufacturer: Valeo, ensuring compatibility and quality

Detailed Features and Specifications

This alternator features a decoupler pulley type that helps reduce vibration and noise by allowing the pulley to rotate independently from the alternator shaft. The internal fan cooling method supports efficient heat dissipation, which is critical for maintaining performance during extended operation. With a 150-amp amperage rating, this alternator meets the electrical demands of the Ford Focus, supporting all standard vehicle functions.

The pulley included is a four-groove serpentine type with a 2-inch outside diameter, designed to fit the Ford Focus belt system precisely. The alternator operates with negative polarity and rotates clockwise, matching the original equipment specifications. Additionally, the internal voltage regulator ensures consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle's electrical components.

About the REMAN ALTERNATOR Product Line

The REMAN ALTERNATOR line from BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured alternators that meet or exceed original equipment standards. These alternators are rebuilt using quality components and tested to ensure reliable performance. The 11617 part number is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for Ford Focus owners seeking a dependable replacement alternator with OE compatibility.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for failing or weak alternators in Ford Focus models
• Resolves issues with battery not charging properly
• Eliminates electrical system warning lights related to charging
• Addresses unusual noises caused by worn pulley or clutch mechanisms
• Prevents vehicle stalling due to insufficient electrical power

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 11617, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the four-groove pulley. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and negative polarity match your vehicle’s specifications. The included decoupler pulley simplifies installation by reducing drivetrain stress, but proper torque settings should be followed to avoid damage. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections during installation to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet OE standards. The REMAN ALTERNATOR 11617 is built with quality components, including an internal voltage regulator and OE Valeo parts, to ensure durability and reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as they may vary.