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BBB Industries 8479 Alternator
Overview of BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 8479
The BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 8479 is designed specifically for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. This 12-volt alternator delivers a reliable 110-amp output with an internal voltage regulator, ensuring consistent electrical performance for your vehicle's charging system.
- Amperage Rating: 110 amps for stable power supply
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled with internal fan for efficient heat dissipation
- Pulley Type: Conventional pulley included with 8 grooves and 2-7/8 inch diameter
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise rotation matching OEM specifications
- Polarity: Negative polarity compatible with Ford electrical systems
- Voltage Regulator: Internal for simplified installation and maintenance
- OE Manufacturer: Ford, ensuring proper fit and function
- Plug Clock Position: 10 o'clock for correct wiring alignment
- Pulley Belt Type: Serpentine belt compatible
Details on the REMAN ALTERNATOR Product Line
The REMAN ALTERNATOR line by BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured alternators that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line offers a cost-effective solution for restoring charging system functionality while maintaining OEM fitment and performance. The 8479 alternator is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement for Ford Super Duty and Excursion vehicles.
Product Description and Features
This alternator features a brush-type design with an internal fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures. It includes a conventional pulley with eight grooves and a 2-7/8 inch diameter, designed for serpentine belt systems. The clockwise rotation and negative polarity align with Ford's original specifications, ensuring compatibility with the Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. The internal voltage regulator simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional components.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores charging system functionality in Ford Excursion and Super Duty trucks
- Replaces alternators with insufficient amperage output or electrical failures
- Solves issues related to battery drainage and electrical component malfunctions
- Addresses overheating problems with air-cooled design and internal fan
- Corrects pulley wear or damage affecting serpentine belt operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the alternator is installed with the pulley aligned to the serpentine belt system. Verify the plug clock position at 10 o'clock for proper electrical connection. Confirm the clockwise rotation matches the original alternator to avoid compatibility issues. Use appropriate tools to secure the conventional pulley and check belt tension after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 8479 is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, including thorough testing for electrical output and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured alternators to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | 8479 |
| Position | REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| AC Tap | No |
| Amperage Rating | 110 |
| Brushless Design | No |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| Number Of Pulley Grooves | 8 |
| OE Manufacturer | Ford |
| One Wire Capable | No |
| Outside Pulley Diameter (in) | 2-7/8 |
| Outside Pulley Diameter (mm) | 73 |
| Plug Clock Position | 10 |
| Polarity | Negative |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Pulley Type | Conventional |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Series | 6G |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Exc Dual Alt System; 110 Amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 2007 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Exc Dual Alt System; 110 Amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 2006 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Exc Dual Alt System; 110 Amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 2006 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Exc Dual Alt System; 110 Amps; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 2005 | Ford | Excursion | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | 110 Amps; From 9/14/04; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 2005 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Exc Dual Alt System; 110 Amps; From 9/14/04; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 2005 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Exc Dual Alt System; 110 Amps; From 9/14/04; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.