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BBB Industries 13636 Alternator
Reliable Alternator Replacement for Nissan Altima
The BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 13636 is designed to provide consistent electrical performance for Nissan Altima vehicles. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this 12-volt alternator ensures your charging system operates efficiently under various driving conditions.
- Amperage Rating: 80 amps for stable power output
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled with internal fan for effective heat dissipation
- Pulley Type: Conventional pulley with 6 grooves, compatible with serpentine belts
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise to match Nissan Altima engine requirements
- Voltage Regulator: Internal for simplified installation and reliable voltage control
- OE Manufacturer: Hitachi, ensuring OEM-level quality and fitment
- Pulley Diameter: 2-3/8 inches (60 mm) included for direct replacement
- Polarity: Negative for proper electrical system integration
- Plug Clock Position: 12 o'clock for correct wiring alignment
About the REMAN ALTERNATOR Product Line
The REMAN ALTERNATOR line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured alternators that meet strict quality standards and are designed to restore your vehicle's charging system to factory performance. This product line focuses on providing reliable, cost-effective alternatives to new alternators while maintaining compatibility with original equipment specifications, such as those from Hitachi for Nissan vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This alternator, part number 13636, is specifically engineered for Nissan Altima models requiring an 80-amp charging system. It features an air cooling method with an internal fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures. The included conventional pulley with six grooves fits serpentine belts commonly used in Nissan Altima engines. The clockwise rotation and negative polarity ensure seamless integration with the vehicle's electrical system. The internal voltage regulator simplifies installation by eliminating the need for external components. With a plug clock position at 12 o'clock, wiring connections align precisely for straightforward replacement.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging or frequent battery drain
- Dim or flickering dashboard and headlights
- Electrical system warning lights illuminated on the dash
- Unusual noises from the engine bay related to the charging system
- Failure of the original alternator pulley or belt wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the serpentine belt is in good condition before installation
- Verify the plug clock position matches the vehicle’s wiring harness
- Check battery health to avoid misdiagnosing charging issues
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Disconnect the battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The REMAN ALTERNATOR 13636 is built with quality components, including an internal voltage regulator and OE Hitachi design features. While specific warranty details may vary, BBB Industries typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | 13636 |
| Position | REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| AC Tap | No |
| Amperage Rating | 80 |
| Brushless Design | No |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| Number Of Pulley Grooves | 6 |
| OE Manufacturer | Hitachi |
| One Wire Capable | No |
| Outside Pulley Diameter (in) | 2-3/8 |
| Outside Pulley Diameter (mm) | 60 |
| Plug Clock Position | 12 |
| Polarity | Negative |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Pulley Type | Conventional |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Nissan | Altima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 80 Amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 1996 | Nissan | Altima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 80 Amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 1995 | Nissan | Altima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 80 Amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.