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FWGC 8260R Alternator
| Brand | FWGC 8260R |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Family | Ford |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Regulator Type | Internal |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Amperage Rating | 110 |
| Fits | Ford and Mazda · 13 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Built as a direct-fit alternator for select charging-system applications.
110-amp output. Provides the electrical capacity needed for modern vehicle loads.
Internal regulation. Features an internal regulator and internal fan for compact design.
Cross-references BBB Industries 8260, BBB Industries 8264 and 1L8U-10300-AB for the same application. See all 29.
Alternator for Ford and Mazda Applications
This alternator is built for charging-system replacement on select Ford and Mazda vehicles. It delivers 110 amps of output with an internal regulator and internal fan for stable electrical performance.
Key Features
- 110-amp output for dependable charging performance
- 12-volt alternator with internal voltage regulation
- Internal fan design for compact packaging
- Serpentine belt pulley with 6 grooves
- Clockwise rotation with pulley included
- Direct replacement style for Ford-family applications
Detailed Description
Part number 8260R is a Power Select alternator engineered to supply the amperage needed for modern vehicle electrical loads. It uses proprietary components and manufacturing processes aimed at long service life and consistent output. This unit is a fitment-based replacement for 2000-2004 Ford Focus, 2001-2004 Ford Escape, and 2001-2004 Mazda Tribute applications, making it a practical choice when the original charging system can no longer maintain proper battery charge. The 8260R alternator is also cross-referenced to BBB Industries 8260 and 8264 for the same application.
Common Issues This Part May Address
- Battery warning light caused by low charging output
- Dim lights or unstable electrical performance
- Battery not staying charged during normal driving
- Charging-system noise related to alternator wear
- Electrical load issues from a failing internal regulator
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify pulley groove count, belt type, rotation direction, and amperage rating before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses a serpentine belt drive and internal regulator configuration that matches this alternator. Compare the original unit and connector layout to ensure proper fitment on the Ford Focus, Ford Escape, or Mazda Tribute application.
Quality Assurance
Power Select alternators are manufactured with proprietary components and processes intended to support maximum life and performance.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | — |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | — |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | — |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | — |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | — |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | — |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | — |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | — | — | — |
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | — |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | — |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | — | — | — |
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | — |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | — | — | — |
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