Remy 12917 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12917 offers a dependable electrical charging solution for select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram models. Designed to meet original equipment specifications, this 12-volt alternator ensures consistent power delivery and efficient performance.

• Amperage Rating: 160 amps for robust electrical output
• Internal fan type for effective cooling
• Remanufactured to OEM standards by Nippondenso
• Includes pulley for straightforward installation
• Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified vehicles
• External voltage regulator type for precise voltage control
• Superseded part number: 12836

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring alternators to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer (OEM) performance. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing and quality checks to ensure reliability and durability. This approach provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining high standards of functionality and fitment.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy alternator 12917 is engineered with a 160-amp output to support the electrical demands of vehicles such as the Chrysler 1500, Dodge Ram 1500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and other compatible models including Aspen, Commander, Durango, Liberty, and Nitro. Featuring an internal fan, it efficiently dissipates heat during operation, enhancing longevity. The clockwise rotation and external voltage regulator type align with the original design specifications, ensuring seamless integration with your vehicle's electrical system. The included pulley simplifies replacement without the need for additional parts.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores charging system functionality in Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles
• Resolves battery drain caused by faulty alternators
• Eliminates dimming or flickering headlights due to inconsistent voltage
• Prevents electrical system failures related to alternator malfunction
• Replaces worn or damaged alternators to maintain vehicle reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before beginning installation to avoid electrical hazards. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and external voltage regulator compatibility with your specific model. The included pulley allows for direct replacement without additional components. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and wiring connections to ensure proper installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators are tested to meet OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. This part is remanufactured by Nippondenso, a recognized OE manufacturer, ensuring quality and fitment. Warranty details are provided by Remy and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind with your purchase.