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Remy 12969 Alternator
Reliable Alternator Replacement for Kia Borrego
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12969 is designed to restore your Kia Borrego's electrical charging system with dependable performance. This 12-volt alternator offers a 180-amp output and includes an internal fan and voltage regulator for efficient operation.
- Amperage Rating: 180 amps for robust electrical output
- Internal fan type for effective cooling
- Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
- OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso for quality assurance
- Includes pulley for direct replacement
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Internal voltage regulator for consistent voltage control
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 standards. This ensures that the alternator 12969 provides reliable operation comparable to new units while supporting sustainability through remanufacturing processes.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy alternator 12969 is specifically engineered for the Kia Borrego, delivering a 12-volt electrical system output with a 180-amp rating suitable for demanding vehicle electrical loads. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures stable voltage output to protect your vehicle's electrical components. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction allow for straightforward installation and compatibility with the Borrego's engine setup. Manufactured by Nippondenso, this remanufactured alternator meets OEM specifications for fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging properly or draining quickly
- Dim or flickering headlights and dashboard lights
- Electrical system warning lights on the dashboard
- Unusual noises from the engine bay related to the charging system
- Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to insufficient electrical power
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12969 on your Kia Borrego, ensure the battery is disconnected before removal. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s requirements. Confirm the pulley is properly aligned and secured to avoid belt slippage. It is recommended to inspect the serpentine belt and tensioner for wear during installation to maintain optimal charging system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured alternator is built to meet OEM standards with components sourced from Nippondenso. Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase to ensure protection against defects and performance issues.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 12969 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 180 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Kia | Borrego | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | 180 Amps - specific for Alternator; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2010 | Kia | Borrego | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | 180 Amps - specific for Alternator; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2009 | Kia | Borrego | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | 180 Amps - specific for Alternator; 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.