BBB Industries 7985-2 Alternator

Overview of BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 7985-2

The BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 7985-2 is designed specifically for Buick Riviera and Oldsmobile Toronado models. This 12-volt alternator delivers a reliable 124-amp output, ensuring consistent electrical performance for your vehicle's charging system.

• Amperage Rating: 124 amps for efficient power supply
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled with an external fan included
• Pulley Type: Conventional 6-groove serpentine pulley included
• Rotation Direction: Clockwise for proper fitment
• Voltage Regulator: Internal for streamlined installation
• OE Manufacturer: Delco/Delphi compatible design

Details on the REMAN ALTERNATOR Product Line

The REMAN ALTERNATOR line by BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured alternators that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line offers a cost-effective solution for restoring the electrical charging system of your Buick Riviera or Oldsmobile Toronado without compromising on quality or performance. Each unit undergoes thorough testing and includes necessary components such as the pulley and external fan to ensure proper operation.

Technical Specifications and Features

This alternator features a 124-amp amperage rating suitable for the electrical demands of the Buick Riviera and Oldsmobile Toronado. It uses an air cooling method supported by an external fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures. The included conventional pulley has six grooves designed for serpentine belts, with a diameter of 2-5/8 inches (66 mm). The alternator rotates clockwise and has a negative polarity, matching the original equipment setup. The internal voltage regulator simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces faulty or worn alternators in Buick Riviera and Oldsmobile Toronado models
• Resolves issues with insufficient battery charging or electrical system failures
• Addresses overheating problems due to improved air cooling and external fan design
• Fixes pulley wear or belt slippage with included 6-groove serpentine pulley
• Eliminates voltage regulation faults with built-in internal regulator

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 7985-2, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 6-groove pulley. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the vehicle’s original alternator. The internal voltage regulator reduces wiring complexity, but confirm all electrical connections are secure and polarity is negative as specified. The external fan is pre-installed, so no additional cooling components are necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance for Buick Riviera and Oldsmobile Toronado vehicles. The REMAN ALTERNATOR 7985-2 is built to provide consistent amperage output and durability. Warranty coverage details are available through BBB Industries, supporting confidence in product quality and longevity.