{"product_id":"bbb-industries-n14820-alternator","title":"BBB Industries N14820 Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Alternator Replacement for Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR N14820 is designed to provide consistent electrical performance for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this 12-volt alternator supports the charging system needs of models such as the 190E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300SDL, 300TD, and 300TE.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmperage Rating: 70 amps for stable electrical output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling Method: Air-cooled with an external fan type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotation Direction: Clockwise for proper engine compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley: Conventional type with 6 grooves, 2-inch (50 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage Regulator: Internal for streamlined installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolarity: Negative ground system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE Manufacturer: Bosch, ensuring OEM-level quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug Clock Position: 9 o'clock for correct wiring alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley Belt Type: Serpentine belt compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NEW ALTERNATOR line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering alternators that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes compatibility and durability, making it suitable for maintaining the electrical systems of classic and modern vehicles alike. The N14820 alternator is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Mercedes-Benz models requiring a 70-amp, 12-volt charging solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alternator features a conventional pulley design with six grooves and a 2-inch diameter, optimized for serpentine belt systems found in the specified Mercedes-Benz models. Its air cooling method with an external fan type helps maintain optimal operating temperatures during vehicle operation. The internal voltage regulator simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional components. Designed with a negative polarity and a clockwise rotation direction, this alternator aligns with the electrical system requirements of the 190E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300SDL, 300TD, and 300TE.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper battery charging in Mercedes-Benz 190E and 300 series vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves dimming headlights and electrical accessory malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates battery drain caused by faulty alternators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine stalling due to insufficient electrical power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged alternators to maintain vehicle reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 6-groove conventional pulley. Verify the plug clock position at 9 o'clock for correct electrical connections. Since the pulley is not included, reuse the existing pulley or source a compatible replacement. Confirm the alternator’s clockwise rotation matches the engine’s requirements. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the alternator to avoid damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR N14820 is manufactured to meet OE standards, with Bosch as the original equipment manufacturer. 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 for a specified period. Refer to BBB Industries documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45227953193141,"sku":"BGRT-N14820","price":201.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_N14820_Fro.jpg?v=1775137483","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-n14820-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}