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Remy 14946 Alternator
Reliable Alternator Replacement for Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 14946 offers a dependable solution for restoring your vehicle's charging system. Designed specifically for select Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki models, this alternator ensures consistent electrical performance and compatibility.
- Amperage Rating: 55 amps for efficient power output
- Internal fan type for optimized cooling
- Remanufactured to meet OEM standards
- Includes pulley for straightforward installation
- Clockwise rotation direction
- 12-volt system compatibility
- Internal voltage regulator for stable voltage control
- OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on delivering alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, ensuring that the alternator performs reliably in vehicles such as the Chevrolet Metro, Geo Firefly, Pontiac Sprint, and Suzuki Swift. Choosing a Premium Remanufactured alternator balances cost-effectiveness with quality assurance.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy alternator, part number 14946, is engineered for 12-volt electrical systems and provides a 55-amp output suitable for the charging demands of compact vehicles. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures consistent voltage delivery to protect your vehicle's electrical components. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction match the original equipment specifications from Nippondenso, facilitating a direct replacement without modification.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores charging system functionality in Chevrolet Metro and Geo Firefly models
- Replaces failing alternators causing battery drain or electrical malfunctions
- Solves issues related to inconsistent voltage output in Pontiac Sprint vehicles
- Addresses overheating problems with internal fan cooling in Suzuki Swift
- Eliminates pulley or rotation direction mismatches during alternator replacement
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Remy 14946 alternator, ensure the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and pulley compatibility with your vehicle’s original alternator. The included pulley simplifies installation, but check belt alignment and tension after mounting. It is recommended to inspect related electrical connections and wiring for wear or corrosion during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM performance standards. This alternator is built with quality components, including an internal voltage regulator and fan, to ensure durability and reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting Remy’s commitment to product reliability.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 14946 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 55 |
| 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 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various vehicle models, 55 Amps.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Geo | Metro | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Fits various vehicle models, 55 Amps.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Sprint | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Fits various vehicle models, 55 Amps.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Sprint | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Fits various vehicle models, 55 Amps.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1990 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Sprint | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Fits various vehicle models, 55 Amps.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1989 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator; 55 Amps; 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.