{"product_id":"bbb-industries-n11179-alternator","title":"BBB Industries N11179 Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Alternator Replacement for Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR N11179 is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical power for select Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this alternator ensures dependable charging performance for vehicles like the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Impala.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR N11179\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmperage Rating: 135 amps for efficient electrical output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling Method: Air-cooled with an internal fan for optimal temperature management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley Type: Conventional pulley with 6 grooves, compatible with serpentine belts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotation Direction: Clockwise rotation to match original equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage Regulator: Internal voltage regulator for simplified installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, ensuring quality and fitment accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug Clock Position: 12 o'clock for proper electrical connection alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolarity: Negative polarity configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the NEW ALTERNATOR N11179\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR N11179 is a direct replacement alternator designed specifically for select Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac vehicles including the Allure, Grand Prix, Monte Carlo, and Impala. It features a 135-amp output to support the electrical demands of modern vehicle systems. The alternator uses an air cooling method with an internal fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures and prevent overheating. The included conventional pulley has six grooves and a diameter of 2-7\/16 inches (62 mm), designed for serpentine belt systems. The clockwise rotation and 12 o'clock plug clock position ensure compatibility with original equipment specifications. This alternator also includes an internal voltage regulator, simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper battery charging in Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Impala models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves dimming or flickering headlights caused by alternator failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates battery drain issues related to faulty charging systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes electrical system malfunctions due to inconsistent voltage output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged alternators in Pontiac Grand Prix and Monte Carlo vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the serpentine belt is properly aligned on the 6-groove pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the plug clock position is oriented at 12 o'clock for correct electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck battery voltage before and after installation to confirm charging system performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to the pulley or mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for alternator removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries manufactures the NEW ALTERNATOR line to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The N11179 alternator is built with quality components, including a proven Nippondenso design, to ensure reliable operation. This product comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45227942740149,"sku":"BGRT-N11179","price":214.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_N11179_Fro.jpg?v=1775137455","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-n11179-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}