{"product_id":"bbb-industries-8472-alternator","title":"BBB Industries 8472 Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Alternator Replacement for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 8472 is designed to provide dependable electrical charging for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this alternator ensures consistent performance for vehicles like the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmperage Rating: 135 amps for stable electrical output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling Method: Air-cooled with internal fan for efficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley Type: Conventional pulley included with 6 grooves and 2-3\/8 inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12 volts with internal voltage regulator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotation Direction: Clockwise for proper fitment and operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolarity: Negative ground system compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE Manufacturer: Ford, ensuring direct replacement fit\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 offers remanufactured alternators that meet strict quality standards and original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on restoring alternators to reliable working condition, providing a cost-effective solution for maintaining vehicle electrical systems. The 8472 alternator is part of this line, delivering consistent amperage and fitment for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles requiring a 135 amp alternator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alternator features a 135 amp output suitable for vehicles with higher electrical demands. It uses an air cooling method with an internal fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures. The included conventional pulley has six grooves and measures 2-3\/8 inches in diameter, designed for serpentine belt systems. The alternator rotates clockwise and has a negative polarity, matching the original Ford specifications. It is not brushless and does not include an AC tap or clutch pulley, maintaining compatibility with the original equipment setup. The internal voltage regulator ensures stable voltage output for the vehicle's electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for failing or weak alternators in Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves battery charging problems and electrical system malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with dimming headlights or electrical accessories not functioning properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates unusual noises caused by worn pulleys or bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper serpentine belt tension and alignment with included pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle compatibility with Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury models listed before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify clockwise rotation and pulley specifications match the original alternator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck electrical connections and plug clock position (10 o'clock) for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove and install the serpentine belt and alternator pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest charging system after installation to confirm correct operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The REMAN ALTERNATOR 8472 is built to provide reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, ensuring peace of mind with your replacement alternator.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45236899578037,"sku":"BGRT-8472","price":219.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_8472_Fro.jpg?v=1775138247","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-8472-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}