Part #: 12829

Remy 12829 Alternator

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🚗Fitment: Kia and Hyundai, Magentis, Optima, Rondo, and Santa Fe
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Reliable Alternator for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12829 is designed to restore charging system performance in select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a 130-amp rating and internal voltage regulator, this alternator ensures consistent electrical output for your vehicle's needs.

  • 130 Amperage Rating for steady power supply
  • Internal fan type for efficient cooling
  • Remanufactured to meet OE standards
  • Includes pulley for direct replacement
  • Clockwise rotation direction
  • 12 Volt system compatibility
  • Internal voltage regulator for simplified installation
  • OE Manufacturer: Poong Sung

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 process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, providing a reliable alternative to new parts. The 12829 alternator benefits from this quality-focused remanufacturing, ensuring compatibility and performance for Hyundai and Kia vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This alternator features a 130 amp output suitable for vehicles requiring a robust charging system. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator simplifies installation by eliminating the need for an external regulator. The included pulley matches the original equipment, allowing for a direct swap without additional parts. Designed for clockwise rotation, this 12-volt alternator is compatible with Hyundai Magentis, Kia Optima, Rondo, and Santa Fe models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn alternators in Hyundai Magentis and Kia Optima
  • 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 for consistent vehicle operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Remy 12829 alternator should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Hyundai and Kia electrical systems. Ensure the battery is disconnected before removal. The included pulley allows for straightforward replacement without additional parts. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the vehicle’s original alternator. After installation, test the charging system to confirm proper operation.

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 and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Remy typically offers coverage on remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.

BrandRemy
Part Number12829
PositionPremium Remanufactured
Amperage Rating130
Fan TypeInternal
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
OE ManufacturerPoong Sung
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12
Voltage Regulator TypeInternal

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012KiaRondo2.7LV6N/A130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2011KiaRondo2.7LV6N/A130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2010KiaMagentis2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2010KiaOptima2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2010KiaRondo2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2009HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2009KiaMagentis2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2009KiaOptima2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2009KiaRondo2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2008HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2008KiaMagentis2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2008KiaOptima2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2008KiaRondo2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2007HyundaiSanta Fe2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2007KiaMagentis2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2007KiaOptima2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2007KiaRondo2.7LV6N/A130 Amp alternator - Vehicle specific fitment; verify compatibility before buying.; Premium Remanufactured
2006KiaOptima2.7LV6N/A130 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:

02131-927137300-3E100

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