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Remy 12581 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Jaguar X-Type Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12581 is designed specifically for Jaguar X-Type models, providing dependable electrical charging and starting performance. This 12-volt alternator features a 100-amp rating and includes an internal fan and voltage regulator for efficient operation.
- 100 Ampere output for consistent electrical power
- Internal fan type for effective cooling
- Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
- Includes pulley for straightforward installation
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Internal voltage regulator for stable voltage control
- OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso
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 specifications. This ensures that the alternator 12581 delivers reliable performance and durability comparable to new units. Each component is inspected and tested to maintain quality and fitment, making it a practical replacement for Jaguar X-Type vehicles requiring a remanufactured alternator.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy alternator 12581 is engineered for Jaguar X-Type models, providing a 12-volt electrical system with a 100-amp output to support the vehicle’s charging needs. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures consistent voltage delivery to the battery and electrical components. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction match the original equipment specifications from Nippondenso, facilitating a direct replacement without modification.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging properly or draining quickly
- Dim or flickering dashboard and headlights
- Electrical system warning lights illuminated
- Unusual noises from the engine bay related to the charging system
- Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to electrical faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12581 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Jaguar X-Type vehicles. Ensure the battery is disconnected before removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and pulley compatibility during installation. After installation, test the charging system to confirm proper operation and voltage output.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. This alternator 12581 is backed by Remy’s quality assurance processes, providing confidence in its durability and function. Warranty details are available through the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 12581 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 100 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Jaguar | X-Type | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2007 | Jaguar | X-Type | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2006 | Jaguar | X-Type | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2005 | Jaguar | X-Type | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | 100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2005 | Jaguar | X-Type | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Jaguar | X-Type | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | 100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2004 | Jaguar | X-Type | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Jaguar | X-Type | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | 100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2003 | Jaguar | X-Type | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Jaguar | X-Type | Automatic | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | 100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2002 | Jaguar | X-Type | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 100 Amps, fits various alternator 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.