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Dorman 242-5529P Battery Terminal Bus Bar - Positive

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Reliable Battery Terminal Bus Bar for Automotive Electrical Systems

The Dorman 242-5529P Battery Terminal Bus Bar offers a durable and efficient solution for maintaining strong electrical connections in your vehicle. Designed with high-quality copper conductor material and a solid wire core, this bus bar ensures consistent conductivity and long-lasting performance.

  • Color/Finish: Black with chrome accents for corrosion resistance
  • Conductor Count: 1 for streamlined electrical flow
  • Conductor Material: Copper for excellent conductivity
  • Connector Style: Female for secure attachment
  • Insulation Material: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) for protection and durability
  • Overall Length: 22.7 inches to accommodate various battery setups
  • Wire Gauge: 11 gauge solid wire core for reliable current capacity

Durable Construction and Design Details

The Dorman 242-5529P battery terminal bus bar is engineered with a solid copper conductor that provides superior electrical conductivity compared to aluminum or other materials. The black and chrome finish offers resistance to corrosion and wear, extending the life of the component in harsh automotive environments. The female connector style allows for a secure and stable connection to your vehicle’s battery and related electrical components. The polyvinyl chloride insulation safeguards the conductor from environmental damage and electrical shorts, ensuring safety and reliability.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Restores reliable electrical connections in vehicles experiencing battery terminal corrosion or wear
  • Replaces damaged or worn bus bars in automotive charging and starting systems
  • Improves electrical flow in vehicles with intermittent starting or charging problems
  • Supports upgrades or custom wiring setups requiring a 22.7-inch bus bar length
  • Compatible with various makes and models requiring an 11 gauge copper conductor bus bar

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 242-5529P battery terminal bus bar, ensure the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the female connector fits securely with your vehicle’s battery terminals and related components. Properly route the 22.7-inch cable to avoid contact with moving parts or excessive heat sources. Use appropriate tools to tighten connections without over-torquing, which can damage terminals or connectors.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 242-5529P battery terminal bus bar undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in automotive electrical systems. Please refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandDorman
Part Number242-5529P
Color/FinishBlack; chrome
Conductor Count1
Conductor MaterialCopper
Connector StyleFemale
Insulation MaterialPolyvinyl chloride
Overall Length (In)22.7 in
Package Contents1 battery cable
Wire Core ConstructionSolid
Wire Gauge Measurement11 gu

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This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

178.2024RD21107828

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