Part #: 12946

Remy 12946 Alternator

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⚙️ 14 vehicles fit this part
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🚗Fitment: Scion and Toyota, tC, Camry, and RAV4
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Reliable Alternator for Toyota Camry, RAV4, and Scion tC

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12946 is designed to restore your vehicle's charging system with dependable performance. Engineered for select Toyota and Scion models, this alternator ensures consistent 12-volt output and efficient power delivery.

  • 100 Ampere rating for stable electrical output
  • Internal fan type for effective cooling
  • Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
  • Includes pulley for straightforward installation
  • Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified vehicles
  • Internal voltage regulator for precise 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 strict quality and performance criteria. This process includes thorough inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliability comparable to new parts. The 12946 alternator benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective solution without compromising on function for Toyota Camry, RAV4, and Scion tC vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This Remy alternator features a 100 ampere rating suitable for the electrical demands of your vehicle. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending service life. With an internal voltage regulator, the alternator maintains consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle’s electrical system. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction ensure compatibility and ease of installation on compatible Toyota and Scion models. The 12-volt system matches factory specifications, and the Nippondenso OE manufacturing origin supports quality assurance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores charging system functionality in Toyota Camry, RAV4, and Scion tC
  • Replaces alternators with insufficient amperage output
  • Solves issues related to battery drainage or electrical component failure
  • Addresses overheating problems due to fan or regulator failure
  • Resolves pulley or rotation direction mismatches causing belt or charging issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify vehicle compatibility with the Remy part number 12946. The included pulley simplifies replacement, but ensure belt alignment and tension are correct after installation. Disconnect the battery prior to removal to prevent electrical shorts. The clockwise rotation direction must match the original alternator to avoid mechanical issues. Testing the charging system after installation is recommended to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. This alternator is remanufactured with high-quality components and inspected for performance reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Remy typically offers coverage on their remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence in durability and function.

BrandRemy
Part Number12946
PositionPremium Remanufactured
Amperage Rating100
Fan TypeInternal
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
OE ManufacturerNippondenso
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12
Voltage Regulator TypeInternal

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2016SciontC2.5LL4N/A100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured
2015SciontC2.5LL4N/A100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured
2015ToyotaCamry2.5LL4GASN/A100 Amps; To 09/2014; Premium Remanufactured
2014SciontC2.5LL4N/A100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured
2014ToyotaCamry2.5LL4GASN/A100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured
2013SciontC2.5LL4N/A100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured
2013ToyotaCamry2.5LL4GASN/A100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured
2012SciontC2.5LL4N/A100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured
2012ToyotaCamry2.5LL4GASN/A100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured
2012ToyotaRAV42.5LL4N/A100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured
2011SciontC2.5LL4N/A100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured
2011ToyotaRAV42.5LL4N/A100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured
2010ToyotaRAV42.5LL4N/A100 Amps, fits various alternator models.; Premium Remanufactured
2009ToyotaRAV42.5LL4N/A100 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:

104210-2270104210-2340104210-8431104211-843027060-0V01027060-3601027060-36011

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