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Remy 12598 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12598 is designed to restore your Audi A4 or A4 Quattro's charging system performance. This 12-volt alternator delivers a 150-amp output with an internal fan and voltage regulator, ensuring consistent electrical power for your vehicle.
Key Features of Remy Alternator 12598
- Amperage Rating: 150 amps for efficient charging
- Internal fan type for optimized cooling
- Remanufactured to meet OE standards
- Original Equipment (OE) Manufacturer: Valeo
- Includes pulley for direct replacement
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Internal voltage regulator for stable voltage output
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
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 reliable performance and durability while providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts. The 12598 alternator benefits from this process, delivering dependable operation for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy alternator 12598 is engineered for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro vehicles requiring a 150-amp charging system component. Featuring an internal fan, it maintains optimal operating temperatures during engine operation. The internal voltage regulator stabilizes the electrical output, protecting your vehicle's battery and electrical components. The included pulley and clockwise rotation make installation straightforward, matching the original Valeo alternator specifications.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging or losing charge quickly
- Dimming or flickering dashboard and headlights
- Electrical system warning lights illuminated
- Unusual noises from the engine bay related to the charging system
- Failure to start due to insufficient electrical power
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before installation
- Verify clockwise rotation matches your vehicle’s original alternator
- Check pulley alignment and belt tension after installation
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to electrical connectors
- Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to meet OE performance standards. This alternator is remanufactured with quality components and tested for durability and reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 12598 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 150 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Valeo |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Audi | A4 | Cabriolet | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Cabriolet | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 | Cabriolet | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with multiple 150 Amp alternator variants.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with multiple 150 Amp alternator variants.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Cabriolet | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with multiple 150 Amp alternator variants.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | Cabriolet | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with multiple 150 Amp alternator variants.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with multiple 150 Amp alternator variants.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Cabriolet | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with multiple 150 Amp alternator variants.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Valeo Unit; 150 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.