BBB Industries N13742 Alternator

Reliable Alternator Replacement for Dodge and Jeep Vehicles

The BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR N13742 is designed to provide consistent electrical performance for select Dodge and Jeep models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this alternator ensures your vehicle's charging system operates efficiently under various driving conditions.

• Amperage Rating: 136 amps for stable power output
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled with internal fan for effective heat dissipation
• Pulley Type: Conventional pulley with 7 grooves, compatible with serpentine belts
• Rotation Direction: Clockwise for proper fitment and operation
• Voltage: 12 volts with external voltage regulator
• OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, ensuring quality and compatibility
• Plug Clock Position: 1 for accurate electrical connections
• Polarity: Negative for standard vehicle 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 durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for vehicles requiring reliable electrical charging components. The N13742 alternator is part of this line, offering a balance of performance and compatibility for Dodge and Jeep trucks and SUVs.

Detailed Product Description

This alternator features a 136-amp output, providing sufficient electrical power for the charging and starting systems of Dodge B1500, B2500, B3500, Dakota, Durango, Grand Cherokee, and Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. 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 seven grooves fits serpentine belts, ensuring smooth power transmission. The clockwise rotation and negative polarity align with the electrical system requirements of the specified vehicles. Additionally, the external voltage regulator type supports stable voltage control for consistent battery charging.

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 alternator pulley or belt area
• Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to insufficient power

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Dodge or Jeep model before installation
• Disconnect the battery before removing the old alternator to prevent electrical shorts
• Check the serpentine belt condition and replace if worn to maintain proper pulley function
• Verify the plug clock position and polarity match your vehicle’s wiring harness
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries manufactures the NEW ALTERNATOR N13742 to meet strict quality standards, incorporating components from the OE manufacturer Nippondenso. This alternator undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. Warranty details are provided by BBB Industries and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting confidence in your replacement part.