{"product_id":"bbb-industries-13952-alternator","title":"BBB Industries 13952 Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Alternator Replacement for Saab 9-3 and 9-5\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR part number 13952 is designed to provide consistent electrical charging performance for Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this alternator ensures dependable power delivery for your vehicle's electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmperage Rating: 140 amps for efficient charging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling Method: Air-cooled with internal fan for optimal temperature control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley Type: Conventional 6-groove serpentine pulley included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotation Direction: Clockwise to match original equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage Regulator: Internal for simplified installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolarity: Negative for compatibility with Saab electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE Manufacturer: Bosch, ensuring quality remanufacturing standards\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 focuses on remanufactured alternators that restore original equipment performance. Each unit, including part number 13952, undergoes rigorous testing and rebuilding processes to meet or exceed factory specifications. This product line offers a cost-effective alternative to new alternators while maintaining reliability and fitment accuracy for Saab vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alternator features a 140-amp output suitable for the electrical demands of Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models. It uses an air cooling method with an internal fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures during vehicle use. The included conventional pulley has six grooves designed for serpentine belts, with a 2-inch (51 mm) outside diameter, ensuring proper belt alignment and tension. The alternator rotates clockwise and includes an internal voltage regulator, simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional components. The negative polarity matches the Saab electrical system requirements, and the plug clock position is set at 5 o'clock for correct wiring alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores charging system functionality in Saab 9-3 and 9-5 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces alternators with worn brushes or failing voltage regulators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves battery drain issues caused by faulty alternators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates dimming lights and electrical accessory malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses pulley wear or belt slippage problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 13952 requires matching the clockwise rotation and ensuring the serpentine belt is properly aligned on the 6-groove pulley. Verify the plug clock position at 5 o'clock for correct electrical connections. Since the voltage regulator is internal, no additional regulator installation is necessary. It is recommended to inspect the serpentine belt and tensioner during installation to ensure optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. Part number 13952 is rebuilt with Bosch original equipment components to ensure durability and performance. This alternator comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Saab 9-3 and 9-5 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45229737803957,"sku":"BGRT-13952","price":300.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_13952_Fro.jpg?v=1775137861","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-13952-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}