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BBB Industries N11156 Alternator
BBB Industries N11156 Alternator Overview
BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR N11156 is a 12-volt charging system replacement built for select Saturn Vue, Chevrolet Equinox, and Pontiac Torrent applications. With a 155-amp output, internal voltage regulation, and an OE manufacturer reference to Nippondenso, this alternator is specified for vehicles that need stable charging performance and correct electrical output.
The BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR line focuses on direct-fit replacement coverage for common charging system repairs. Part number N11156 is configured with a serpentine pulley, clockwise rotation, internal fan, and 6-groove pulley design to match the listed applications.
Key Features
- 155-amp amperage rating for factory-style charging output
- 12-volt alternator with internal voltage regulator
- OE manufacturer reference: Nippondenso
- Serpentine belt pulley with 6 grooves
- Pulley included with conventional pulley type
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Air-cooled design with internal fan
- Negative polarity and 9 o’clock plug clock position
Detailed Description
BBB Industries N11156 is a replacement alternator for 2008-2010 Saturn Vue, 2007-2009 Chevrolet Equinox, and 2007-2009 Pontiac Torrent models. It is built around a 155-amp output and internal regulation to support the vehicle’s charging demands while maintaining the correct electrical configuration for the listed fitments. The included pulley, serpentine belt compatibility, and Nippondenso OE reference make this a practical choice for direct replacement service on these GM crossover applications. This part number N11156 is also referenced for interchange with common OE-style numbers used in the same application.
This part cross-references 104210-2160 and 15826299 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Battery warning light caused by alternator output issues
- Low charging voltage during driving or idle
- Dim lights or electrical instability
- Charging system failure after alternator wear
- Noise or pulley-related alternator concerns
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the plug clock position, pulley groove count, rotation direction, and amperage rating before installation. Confirm the vehicle’s charging system wiring and belt routing match the listed configuration for the Saturn Vue, Chevrolet Equinox, or Pontiac Torrent application. Because this alternator uses an internal regulator and a serpentine pulley setup, correct connector alignment and belt fitment are important for proper operation.
Quality Assurance
BBB Industries supplies this NEW ALTERNATOR as a replacement electrical component for the listed applications, with specifications aligned to OE-style fitment requirements and the Nippondenso reference noted in the product data.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | N11156 |
| Position | NEW ALTERNATOR |
| Amperage Rating | 155 |
| AC Tap | No |
| Brushless Design | No |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| Number Of Pulley Grooves | 6 |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| One Wire Capable | No |
| Outside Pulley Diameter (in) | 2-1/2 |
| Outside Pulley Diameter (mm) | 63 |
| Plug Clock Position | 9 |
| Polarity | Negative |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Pulley Type | Conventional |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Saturn | Vue | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 155 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | 155 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 2009 | Pontiac | Torrent | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | 155 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 2009 | Saturn | Vue | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 155 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | 155 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 2008 | Pontiac | Torrent | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | 155 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 2008 | Saturn | Vue | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 155 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | 155 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Torrent | 3.4L | V6 | N/A | 155 Amps; NEW 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.