BBB Industries 8226-P50 Alternator

Reman Alternator for Cadillac Charging Systems

BBB Industries 8226-P50 is a remanufactured 12-volt alternator built for Cadillac charging-system service where OE-style fit and output matter. This CS144-series unit is rated at 140 amps and uses an internal voltage regulator, clockwise rotation, and a conventional pulley setup for serpentine belt applications.

It is a direct-fit electrical replacement for select Cadillac Eldorado, DeVille, and Seville applications, including 2000-2002 Cadillac Eldorado and 1997-1999 Cadillac DeVille and Eldorado listings. The BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR line focuses on remanufactured charging components for repair work that follows original equipment specifications.

Key Features

• BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR, part number 8226-P50
• 140-amp output for 12-volt charging systems
• CS144 series alternator with internal voltage regulator
• Delco/Delphi OE manufacturer reference
• Air-cooled design with external fan included
• 6-groove conventional pulley for serpentine belt drive
• Clockwise rotation with negative polarity
• 2-5/8 in. (66 mm) outside pulley diameter
• 10 o’clock plug clock position

Detailed Description

BBB Industries 8226-P50 is a reman alternator engineered for vehicles that use the Delco/Delphi CS144 charging platform. The unit includes a pulley and external fan, uses an internal regulator, and is configured for clockwise rotation with a 6-groove serpentine belt drive. For buyers searching for a Cadillac Eldorado alternator, Cadillac DeVille alternator, or Cadillac Seville charging-system replacement, this part number provides the key electrical and mounting specifications needed for a proper match.

This part cross-references OE numbers 10464079 and 10480366 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2000-2002 Cadillac Eldorado, N/A — 140 amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR
• Fits 1998-1999 Cadillac DeVille, N/A — 62mm diameter pulley; 140 amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR
• Fits 1998-1999 Cadillac Eldorado, N/A — 62mm diameter pulley; 140 amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR
• Fits 1997 Cadillac DeVille, N/A — wo/Heated Windshield; 140 amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR
• Fits 1997 Cadillac Eldorado, N/A — wo/Heated Windshield; 140 amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR
• Fits 1997 Cadillac Seville, N/A — wo/Heated Windshield; 140 amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR

Common Replacement Reasons

• Battery warning light or charging-system warning on the dash
• Low charging output or unstable voltage at the battery
• Noise from a worn alternator bearing or pulley area
• Accessory electrical issues caused by insufficient alternator output
• Failure of the original Cadillac alternator on CS144-equipped vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify pulley groove count, plug clock position, rotation direction, and OE connector style before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses the listed 140-amp application and check the heated windshield note on 1997 Cadillac DeVille, Eldorado, and Seville models. Inspect the serpentine belt, battery condition, and charging cables during replacement to help ensure the new alternator performs correctly.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries remanufactures charging components to OE-style specifications for electrical replacement service. This 8226-P50 alternator is built around the CS144 platform and the listed Delco/Delphi application details for a direct-fit repair on supported Cadillac models.