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Remy 12262 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Volvo S40 and V40 Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12262 is designed specifically for Volvo S40 and V40 models. This 12-volt alternator delivers a 120-amp output with an internal fan and voltage regulator, ensuring consistent electrical performance for your vehicle's charging system.
- Amperage Rating: 120 amps for stable power supply
- Fan Type: Internal fan for efficient cooling
- Voltage: 12 volts compatible with standard automotive systems
- Rotation Direction: Counterclockwise to match OEM specifications
- Includes Pulley for direct replacement
- Voltage Regulator: Internal for simplified installation
- OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso for 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 ensures that the alternator 12262 provides reliable performance and durability comparable to new units, while maintaining compatibility with Volvo S40 and V40 electrical systems.
Product Details and Specifications
This remanufactured alternator features a 120-amp output suitable for the electrical demands of Volvo S40 and V40 vehicles. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending service life. The included pulley and internal voltage regulator simplify installation and ensure proper fitment. The counterclockwise rotation matches the original Nippondenso alternator specifications, making it a direct replacement part.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores charging system functionality in Volvo S40 and V40
- Resolves battery drain or failure to charge problems
- Eliminates dimming or flickering dashboard lights
- Fixes electrical accessory malfunctions due to low voltage
- Replaces worn or noisy alternator components
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before beginning installation. This alternator includes the pulley and internal voltage regulator, which allows for a straightforward swap with the original unit. Verify the counterclockwise rotation direction matches your existing alternator. Proper belt tension and alignment are critical for optimal performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 12262 alternator is rebuilt using quality components, including those from Nippondenso, to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 12262 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 120 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Counterclockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Volvo | S40 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | NDenso Unit; 120 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Volvo | V40 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | NDenso Unit; 120 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Volvo | S40 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 120 Amps - 120 amp power output rating; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Volvo | V40 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 120 Amps - 120 amp power output rating; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Volvo | S40 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 120 Amps - 120 amp power output rating; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Volvo | V40 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 120 Amps - 120 amp power output rating; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Volvo | S40 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 120 Amps - 120 amp power output rating; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Volvo | V40 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 120 Amps - 120 amp power output rating; Premium Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.