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BBB Industries 8497 Alternator
| Brand | BBB Industries 8497 |
|---|---|
| AC Tap | No |
| Amperage Rating | 150 |
| Brushless Design | No |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| Number Of Pulley Grooves | 6 |
| OE Manufacturer | Delco/Delphi |
| One Wire Capable | No |
| Outside Pulley Diameter (in) | 2-1/2 |
| Outside Pulley Diameter (mm) | 64 |
| Plug Clock Position | 4 |
| Polarity | Negative |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Pulley Type | Conventional |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Series | DR44G |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
| Product line | REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| Fits | Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Saab · 7 vehicles |
Remanufactured alternator. Restored to deliver dependable charging performance.
150-amp output. Provides strong electrical support for demanding systems.
Internal regulator. Simplifies charging control with a built-in design.
Cross-references 15-20-0110, 8400020 and 15200110 for the same application. See all 4.
Remanufactured Alternator for 2006 GM Applications
The BBB Industries 8497 reman alternator is a 12-volt, 150-amp charging unit built for select 2006 Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Saab vehicles. It uses an internal voltage regulator, internal fan, and air cooling to support stable electrical output in demanding charging systems.
BBB Industries REMAN ALTERNATOR line focuses on remanufactured OE-style replacement components. This DR44G-series alternator includes a conventional pulley with a 6-groove serpentine belt setup and clockwise rotation, matching the original charging system layout on listed applications.
- 150 amp amperage rating for higher-output charging applications
- 12V alternator with internal voltage regulator
- Air-cooled design with internal fan
- Conventional pulley included; 6-groove serpentine belt type
- Negative polarity, clockwise rotation
- OE manufacturer reference: Delco/Delphi
- Series: DR44G
Detailed Product Overview
Part number 8497 is a remanufactured alternator engineered for direct replacement in select 2006 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer, Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, GMC Envoy, GMC Envoy XL, Isuzu Ascender, and Saab 9-7x models. It is specified for 150 amp alternator applications and uses a 4 o’clock plug clock position for the listed fitments. The 2-1/2 inch pulley diameter and 6-groove serpentine configuration support proper belt alignment in the original charging system.
This part cross-references 15-20-0110 and 8400020 for the same application. Use BBB Industries 8497 when replacing a worn or failing alternator on 2006 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer, or GMC Envoy platforms where the original unit matches the listed electrical and pulley specifications.
What This Alternator Helps Address
- Battery warning light caused by weak charging output
- Dim headlights or unstable electrical performance
- Slow cranking after the vehicle has been running
- Charging system failure from a worn internal regulator or bearings
- Voltage drop in 150 amp alternator applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s original alternator matches the listed amperage, pulley style, rotation direction, plug clock position, and 6-groove serpentine belt configuration before installation. Confirm the application is one of the listed 2006 models, including Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer, Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, GMC Envoy, GMC Envoy XL, Isuzu Ascender, or Saab 9-7x. Inspect the belt, tensioner, and charging connections during replacement to help ensure proper system operation.
Quality Assurance
BBB Industries remanufactures charging components to OE-style specifications for listed applications, including Delco/Delphi-based designs. This alternator is built as a remanufactured replacement for the original charging unit in the specified vehicles.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Buick | Rainier | 4.2L | L6 | N/A | Suitable for 150 Amp alternator applications; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | 4.2L | L6 | N/A | Suitable for 150 Amp alternator applications; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer EXT | 4.2L | L6 | N/A | Suitable for 150 Amp alternator applications; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 2006 | GMC | Envoy | 4.2L | L6 | N/A | Suitable for 150 Amp alternator applications; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 2006 | GMC | Envoy XL | 4.2L | L6 | N/A | Suitable for 150 Amp alternator applications; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 2006 | Isuzu | Ascender | 4.2L | L6 | N/A | Suitable for 150 Amp alternator applications; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-7x | 4.2L | L6 | N/A | Suitable for 150 Amp alternator applications; REMAN ALTERNATOR |
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