Remy 12968 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12968 is designed to restore charging system performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with a 140-amp rating and internal voltage regulator, this alternator ensures consistent electrical output for your vehicle's demanding needs.

• Amperage Rating: 140 amps for robust electrical supply
• Fan Type: Internal fan for efficient cooling
• Voltage: 12 volts compatible with standard automotive systems
• Rotation Direction: Clockwise rotation for proper fitment
• Includes Pulley for direct replacement
• Voltage Regulator: Internal for streamlined installation
• OE Manufacturer: Valeo, ensuring OEM quality standards
• Remanufactured unit for cost-effective replacement

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 12968 alternator benefits from this quality-focused remanufacturing, delivering dependable performance for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy alternator 12968 is specifically designed for 12-volt electrical systems in Audi and Volkswagen models such as the A3, A4, CC, Eos, GTI, Jetta, Passat, and Tiguan. Its 140-amp output supports the electrical demands of modern vehicles, while the internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures. The clockwise rotation and included pulley ensure compatibility with the original setup, simplifying installation. Featuring an internal voltage regulator, this alternator reduces the need for additional components, streamlining the replacement process.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores charging system functionality in Audi A3 and Volkswagen Passat
• Resolves battery drain caused by faulty alternators
• Eliminates dimming headlights and electrical accessory malfunctions
• Replaces alternators with worn or damaged pulleys
• Addresses inconsistent voltage output affecting vehicle electronics

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Remy 12968 alternator, ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the clockwise rotation matches the original alternator. The included pulley allows for direct replacement without additional parts. Check all electrical connections and mounting points for secure fitment. It is recommended to test the charging system after installation to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. This alternator includes an internal voltage regulator and is built with components from the original equipment manufacturer, Valeo. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Remy products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.