BBB Industries 8487 Alternator

Reliable Remanufactured Alternator for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR 8487 is designed to provide dependable electrical charging performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this alternator ensures consistent power delivery and efficient operation for your Santa Fe or Sorento.

• 150 Ampere rating for robust electrical output
• Internal fan type with air cooling method for effective heat dissipation
• Conventional pulley included with 6 grooves and 2-1/8 inch diameter
• Compatible with serpentine belt systems and clockwise rotation
• Internal voltage regulator for stable voltage control
• Negative polarity and plug clock position at 10 o'clock
• OE manufacturer: Delco/Delphi

About the REMAN ALTERNATOR Product Line

The REMAN ALTERNATOR line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured alternators that restore original equipment performance. Each unit undergoes thorough testing and rebuilding to meet strict quality standards, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising reliability. The 8487 model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This alternator features a 150 amp output suitable for vehicles requiring high electrical loads. Its air cooling system combined with an internal fan helps maintain optimal operating temperatures during extended use. The included conventional pulley with six grooves and a 54 mm diameter fits serpentine belt configurations, rotating clockwise to match factory specifications. The internal voltage regulator maintains consistent 12-volt output, while the negative polarity and specific plug clock position ensure proper electrical connections. Designed to replace Delco/Delphi OE alternators, this remanufactured unit supports reliable charging and starting functions.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores charging system functionality in Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento
• Resolves dimming or flickering headlights due to alternator failure
• Eliminates battery drain caused by insufficient alternator output
• Fixes warning lights related to charging system faults
• Replaces noisy or malfunctioning alternator pulleys

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s model year and engine configuration
• Disconnect the battery before removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts
• Verify serpentine belt condition and alignment during installation
• Check plug clock position and polarity for correct electrical connections
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts and pulley installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The REMAN ALTERNATOR 8487 is built with quality components and inspected for performance reliability. Warranty coverage details are provided by BBB Industries and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship.