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Remy 12344 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12344 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. This 12-volt alternator delivers a 70-amp output with an internal fan and voltage regulator, ensuring consistent electrical performance for your vehicle.
- Amperage Rating: 70 amps for stable power supply
- Internal fan type for efficient cooling
- Remanufactured to meet OE standards
- OE Manufacturer: Bosch
- Includes pulley for easy installation
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Internal voltage regulator for reliable 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 12344 provides dependable performance and durability comparable to new parts. Each unit undergoes thorough testing and quality checks to maintain consistent output and fitment for Volkswagen vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This Remy alternator features a 70-amp amperage rating suitable for the electrical demands of Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures stable voltage output. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction match the original equipment setup, simplifying replacement and ensuring compatibility.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces faulty or worn alternators in Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
- Resolves battery charging issues and electrical system failures
- Addresses dimming headlights or electrical accessory malfunctions
- Fixes warning lights related to charging system faults
- Restores proper voltage regulation and power delivery
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Remy alternator 12344 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Volkswagen electrical systems. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction match factory specifications, allowing for direct replacement without modification. Ensure battery terminals are disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify all electrical connections and belt tension after installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This alternator is remanufactured using quality components, including an internal voltage regulator and fan, to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Remy products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 12344 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 70 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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