Remy 13173 Alternator

Reliable Alternator Replacement for Toyota Tercel

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 13173 is designed specifically for Toyota Tercel models requiring a dependable electrical charging solution. This remanufactured alternator offers a 55-amp output with an internal voltage regulator to maintain consistent performance.

Key Features of Remy Alternator 13173

• Amperage Rating: 55 amps for efficient charging
• Fan Type: External fan for optimal cooling
• Remanufactured unit ensuring quality and value
• OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, meeting original equipment standards
• Pulley Included for straightforward installation
• Rotation Direction: Clockwise to match Toyota Tercel specifications
• Voltage: 12 volts compatible with standard automotive electrical 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 or exceed original equipment specifications. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing and quality control to ensure reliable operation. This line balances cost-effectiveness with performance, making it a practical choice for Toyota Tercel owners seeking a remanufactured alternator that maintains factory standards.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy alternator, part number 13173, is engineered to provide consistent 12-volt electrical output with a 55-amp rating suitable for the Toyota Tercel. Featuring an external fan, it ensures adequate cooling during operation, which helps extend the alternator’s lifespan. The clockwise rotation and included pulley are designed to match the original Nippondenso alternator specifications, facilitating a direct replacement without modification. The internal voltage regulator maintains proper voltage levels, protecting your vehicle’s electrical components from fluctuations.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or weak alternators in Toyota Tercel vehicles
• Resolves battery charging problems and electrical system malfunctions
• Eliminates dimming headlights or electrical accessory failures
• Addresses warning lights related to charging system faults
• Prevents battery drain caused by alternator inefficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Remy 13173 alternator is straightforward due to the included pulley and matching rotation direction. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before removal of the old alternator. Verify the alternator mounting points and electrical connections correspond to the Toyota Tercel’s factory setup. After installation, check the charging system voltage to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet strict quality standards. This part is remanufactured to provide reliable performance comparable to new units. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, ensuring peace of mind with your replacement alternator.