Remy 14908 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for Mercedes-Benz 380 and 500 Series

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 14908 is designed to meet the electrical demands of select Mercedes-Benz models, including the 380SE, 380SEC, 380SEL, 380SL, 380SLC, 500SEC, and 500SEL. This 12-volt alternator delivers a 70-amp output with an internal voltage regulator, ensuring consistent charging performance.

• Amperage Rating: 70 amps for stable electrical output
• Fan Type: External fan for effective cooling
• Rotation Direction: Clockwise rotation compatible with specified Mercedes-Benz models
• Voltage: 12 volts with internal voltage regulator for reliable voltage control
• OE Manufacturer: Bosch remanufactured to meet original equipment standards
• Pulley: Supplied without pulley, allowing for custom pulley installation

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising on quality. The 14908 alternator benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing process, ensuring dependable performance for your Mercedes-Benz 380 and 500 series vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Remy alternator 14908 is engineered with an external fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures during vehicle operation. Its 70-amp output supports the electrical system needs of Mercedes-Benz 380SE, 380SEC, 380SEL, 380SL, 380SLC, 500SEC, and 500SEL models. The internal voltage regulator simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional components. Note that the alternator is supplied without a pulley, allowing for flexibility in pulley selection based on your vehicle’s requirements. The clockwise rotation matches the original equipment specifications for these Mercedes-Benz models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores charging system functionality in Mercedes-Benz 380 and 500 series vehicles
• Resolves battery drain caused by faulty alternators
• Eliminates dimming or flickering headlights due to inconsistent voltage
• Prevents electrical system failures related to worn alternator components
• Replaces alternators with damaged or noisy external fans

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify that the pulley type and size are compatible with your vehicle, as this alternator is supplied without a pulley. Ensure the clockwise rotation matches your vehicle’s original alternator. Disconnect the battery before removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts. Properly torque mounting bolts and confirm all electrical connections are secure to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to ensure they meet original equipment standards. This alternator 14908 is remanufactured by Bosch, a recognized OE manufacturer, providing confidence in its durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting Remy’s commitment to quality and reliability.