Remy 12079 Alternator

Reliable Alternator Replacement for Dodge Dakota

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12079 is designed to restore your Dodge Dakota's charging system performance. This 12-volt alternator delivers a 136-amp output with an internal fan and clockwise rotation, ensuring efficient power generation for your vehicle's electrical needs.

• Amperage Rating: 136 amps for consistent electrical output
• Fan Type: Internal fan for effective cooling
• Voltage: 12 volts compatible with standard vehicle systems
• Rotation Direction: Clockwise to match OEM specifications
• Pulley Included for straightforward installation
• Voltage Regulator Type: External for reliable voltage control
• OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, ensuring OEM-quality remanufacturing

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising reliability. The 12079 alternator benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing process, making it a suitable replacement for your Dodge Dakota's charging system.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy alternator 12079 is specifically remanufactured to fit Dodge Dakota models, ensuring compatibility and performance. Featuring a 136-amp output, it supports the electrical demands of your vehicle, including lighting, ignition, and accessory systems. The internal fan design aids in maintaining optimal operating temperatures, while the clockwise rotation matches the original alternator's configuration. The included pulley simplifies installation, and the external voltage regulator type provides stable voltage regulation for your vehicle's electrical components.

Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator

• Battery not charging or losing charge quickly
• Dimming or flickering vehicle lights
• Electrical accessories malfunctioning or underperforming
• Warning lights related to charging system on the dashboard
• Unusual noises from the alternator area due to worn components

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify that the alternator matches your Dodge Dakota's engine configuration and electrical system requirements. The included pulley allows for direct replacement without additional parts. Ensure the battery is disconnected during installation to prevent electrical shorts. After installation, check belt tension and alignment to avoid premature wear. Testing the charging system post-installation is recommended to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet strict quality standards. The 12079 alternator is rebuilt using OEM components from Nippondenso, ensuring durability and performance. This part typically comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement choice.