BBB Industries 13980 Alternator

Reman Alternator for Honda and Acura Applications

BBB Industries REMAN Alternator 13980 is a 12-volt charging system replacement built for select Honda and Acura vehicles with a Nippondenso OE design. It delivers 105 amps and uses an internal voltage regulator, serpentine pulley, and clockwise rotation for the listed applications.

This BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR line focuses on OE-style electrical replacement parts for charging system service. Part number 13980 is a direct-fit option for drivers servicing a Honda Civic, Honda CR-V, Honda Element, Honda Accord, Acura TSX, or Acura CSX with the matching factory configuration.

Key Features

• 105 amp amperage rating for factory-style charging output
• 12V alternator with internal voltage regulator
• OE manufacturer reference: Nippondenso
• Serpentine belt pulley with 7 grooves included
• Conventional pulley type with 2-1/2 in. (63 mm) outside diameter
• Air-cooled design with internal fan
• Clockwise rotation and negative polarity
• 10 o’clock plug clock position

Detailed Description

BBB Industries 13980 is a remanufactured alternator engineered for vehicles that use a Nippondenso-style charging system. It is specified at 105 amps and 12 volts, with an internal regulator, internal fan, and air cooling to match the listed OE configuration. The included pulley is a conventional serpentine type with seven grooves, making this unit a practical replacement for factory charging system service on 2003-2011 Honda and Acura models.

Fits 2009-2011 Acura CSX, N/A. Fits 2006-2011 Honda Civic, N/A. Fits 2007-2011 Honda CR-V, N/A. Fits 2003-2011 Honda Element, N/A. Fits 2006-2008 Acura CSX, N/A. Fits 2004-2008 Acura TSX, N/A. Fits 2003-2007 Honda Accord, N/A. This part cross-references Honda/Acura OE numbers such as 31100-RAA-A01 and 31100-RTA-003 for the same application.

Common Charging System Issues

• Battery warning light or charging system warning on the dash
• Low battery voltage after driving
• Dim lights or inconsistent electrical output
• Battery not staying charged during normal operation
• Noise or wear related to alternator pulley and bearing service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify pulley groove count, plug clock position, rotation direction, and OE-style mounting before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses the listed 12V, 105 amp Nippondenso-style alternator configuration and inspect the serpentine belt condition, belt alignment, and charging connections during replacement. Always compare the original unit to BBB Industries part number 13980 before final installation.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries remanufactured electrical components are built to meet application-specific replacement needs for factory-style service. Part number 13980 is remanufactured for the listed Honda and Acura fitments and follows the OE-style specifications shown above.