Part #: 12343

Remy 12343 Alternator

Premium Remanufactured
5 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Kia, Rio
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Reliable Alternator for Kia Rio Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator part number 12343 is designed specifically for Kia Rio models. This 12-volt alternator delivers an 80-amp output with an internal fan and voltage regulator, ensuring consistent electrical performance for your vehicle's charging system.

  • Amperage Rating: 80 amps for stable power supply
  • Internal fan type for efficient cooling
  • Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
  • Includes pulley for straightforward installation
  • Clockwise rotation direction compatible with Kia Rio
  • Internal voltage regulator for reliable voltage control
  • OE Manufacturer: Mando

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 performs reliably while providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts. The remanufacturing process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, making it a suitable choice for Kia Rio owners seeking dependable electrical system components.

Product Details and Specifications

This Remy alternator (part number 12343) is engineered for Kia Rio vehicles requiring a 12-volt charging system with an 80-amp output. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures consistent voltage delivery to your vehicle’s electrical components. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction match the original equipment setup, facilitating a direct replacement without modification.

Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator

  • Battery not charging properly or draining quickly
  • Dim 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

When installing the Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12343 on a Kia Rio, ensure the battery is disconnected before removal of the old alternator. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and pulley compatibility to avoid installation issues. Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts and reconnect all electrical connections securely. Testing the charging system after installation is recommended to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet or exceed OEM performance standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical output, mechanical integrity, and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Remy typically offers coverage on remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.

BrandRemy
Part Number12343
PositionPremium Remanufactured
Amperage Rating80
Fan TypeInternal
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
OE ManufacturerMando
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12
Voltage Regulator TypeInternal

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005KiaRio1.6LL4N/AMando Unit; 80 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2004KiaRio1.6LL4N/AMando Unit; 80 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2003KiaRio1.6LL4N/AMando Unit; 80 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2002KiaRio1.5LL4N/AMando Unit; 80 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2001KiaRio1.5LL4N/AMando Unit; 80 Amps; 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:

AB180140OK30D-18-300RK30D-18-300U

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.