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BBB Industries N13645 Alternator
Reliable Alternator Replacement for Subaru Legacy
The BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR N13645 is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy models, providing a dependable 12-volt charging solution. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this alternator ensures consistent electrical performance and supports your vehicle's charging system needs.
- Amperage Rating: 85 amps for stable power output
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled with internal fan for efficient heat dissipation
- Pulley Type: Conventional pulley with 5 grooves, compatible with serpentine belts
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise to match Subaru Legacy engine requirements
- Voltage Regulator: Internal for simplified installation and reliable voltage control
- OE Manufacturer: Hitachi, ensuring quality and fitment accuracy
- Plug Clock Position: 10 o'clock for proper electrical connection alignment
- Polarity: Negative for compatibility with Subaru electrical systems
About the BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR Product Line
The NEW ALTERNATOR line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering alternators that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and reliable electrical output, making it suitable for vehicles like the Subaru Legacy that require consistent charging performance. The N13645 alternator is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and compatibility with factory components.
Detailed Product Description
This alternator features an 85-amp output, suitable for the electrical demands of the Subaru Legacy. Its air cooling system with an internal fan helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating during extended use. The included conventional pulley with five grooves fits serpentine belt systems, ensuring smooth power transfer. The clockwise rotation and negative polarity align with Subaru's original design, while the internal voltage regulator simplifies installation and reduces potential points of failure. Manufactured by Hitachi, this alternator maintains the quality and reliability expected from OEM parts.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging or losing charge while driving
- Dimming or flickering headlights and interior lights
- Electrical system warning lights on the dashboard
- Unusual noises from the engine bay related to the charging system
- Failure of the original alternator due to wear or overheating
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Subaru Legacy models before installation
- Disconnect the battery prior to removal of the old alternator
- Check serpentine belt condition and replace if worn
- Align the pulley grooves properly with the belt during installation
- Verify electrical connections match the 10 o'clock plug clock position
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries provides this NEW ALTERNATOR N13645 with quality assurance backed by adherence to OE specifications. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, BBB Industries alternators typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure reliable performance.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | N13645 |
| Position | NEW ALTERNATOR |
| AC Tap | No |
| Amperage Rating | 85 |
| Brushless Design | No |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| Number Of Pulley Grooves | 5 |
| OE Manufacturer | Hitachi |
| One Wire Capable | No |
| Outside Pulley Diameter (in) | 2-5/16 |
| Outside Pulley Diameter (mm) | 59 |
| Plug Clock Position | 10 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | 85 Amps, suitable for various vehicle models and years.; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1999 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | 85 Amps, suitable for various vehicle models and years.; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1998 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | 85 Amps, suitable for various vehicle models and years.; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1998 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | 85 Amps, suitable for various vehicle models and years.; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1997 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | 85 Amps, suitable for various vehicle models and years.; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1997 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | 85 Amps, suitable for various vehicle models and years.; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1996 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | 85 Amps, suitable for various vehicle models and years.; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1996 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | 85 Amps, suitable for various vehicle models and years.; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1995 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.2L | H4 | N/A | 85 Amps, suitable for various vehicle models and years.; 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.