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Remy 12287 Alternator
Reliable Alternator Replacement for Subaru Legacy and Outback
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12287 is designed to restore your Subaru Legacy or Outback's charging system performance. This 12-volt alternator features a 90-amp rating and includes an internal fan and voltage regulator for efficient operation.
Key Features of Remy Alternator 12287
- Amperage Rating: 90 amps for consistent electrical output
- Internal fan type for effective cooling
- Remanufactured to meet OE standards
- OE Manufacturer: Hitachi, ensuring compatibility and quality
- Includes pulley for straightforward installation
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Internal voltage regulator for stable voltage control
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This ensures that the alternator 12287 delivers reliable performance and durability comparable to new units, making it a practical choice for Subaru Legacy and Outback owners seeking quality replacement parts.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy alternator 12287 is a remanufactured unit designed specifically for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. It operates at 12 volts with a 90-amp output, suitable for the electrical demands of these vehicles. The internal fan helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures consistent voltage supply to your vehicle’s electrical system. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction match the original equipment, facilitating a direct replacement without modification.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging properly or draining quickly
- Dimming or flickering headlights and dashboard lights
- Electrical system warning lights illuminated on the dashboard
- Unusual noises from the engine bay related to the charging system
- Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to insufficient electrical power
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle battery is fully disconnected before installation
- Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s requirements
- Check the pulley alignment and belt tension after installation
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the alternator or mounting points
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and wiring connections
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance, mechanical integrity, and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Remy typically offers coverage to ensure customer confidence in the product’s reliability.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 12287 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 90 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Hitachi |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Alternator rated at 90 Amps - fits multiple vehicle makes and models; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Subaru | Outback | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Alternator rated at 90 Amps - fits multiple vehicle makes and models; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Alternator rated at 90 Amps - fits multiple vehicle makes and models; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Subaru | Outback | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Alternator rated at 90 Amps - fits multiple vehicle makes and models; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Alternator rated at 90 Amps - fits multiple vehicle makes and models; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Subaru | Outback | Automatic | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Alternator rated at 90 Amps - fits multiple vehicle makes and models; 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.