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Remy 12918 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Pontiac G8 Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12918 is designed specifically for Pontiac G8 models, providing a dependable electrical charging solution. This remanufactured alternator offers a 120-amp output with an internal fan and voltage regulator, ensuring consistent performance for your vehicle's electrical system.
- Amperage Rating: 120 amps for efficient charging
- Fan Type: Internal fan for optimal cooling
- Remanufactured unit for cost-effective replacement
- OE Manufacturer: Mitsubishi, ensuring quality standards
- Pulley Included for easy installation
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise
- Voltage: 12 volts compatible with standard automotive systems
- Internal Voltage Regulator for stable voltage output
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring alternators to meet original equipment specifications. Each unit undergoes thorough testing and rebuilding processes to ensure reliability and performance comparable to new parts. This alternator 12918 benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing approach, making it a practical choice for Pontiac G8 owners seeking quality replacement components.
Detailed Product Description
This alternator 12918 is engineered to deliver a steady 120-amp output, suitable for the electrical demands of the Pontiac G8. Featuring an internal fan, it maintains optimal operating temperatures during use. The internal voltage regulator stabilizes voltage output, protecting your vehicle’s electrical system from fluctuations. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction match the original equipment specifications, simplifying the replacement process.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging properly or draining quickly
- Dim or flickering headlights and electrical accessories
- Warning lights related to charging system on the dashboard
- Unusual noises from the alternator area
- Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to electrical failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12918 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Pontiac G8 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.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators are rebuilt to meet or exceed OEM standards, including those set by Mitsubishi. Each unit undergoes comprehensive testing to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting Remy’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 12918 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 120 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pontiac | G8 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | 120 Amps - 120 amp power output rating; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G8 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | 120 Amps - 120 amp power output rating; 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.