Part #: 20017

Remy 20017 Alternator

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🚗Fitment: Jeep, Wrangler JK and Wrangler
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Reliable Alternator for Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 20017 is designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK models. This 12-volt alternator delivers a 160-amp output with an internal fan and counterclockwise rotation, ensuring consistent electrical performance for your vehicle.

  • Amperage Rating: 160 amps for stable power supply
  • Fan Type: Internal for efficient cooling
  • Voltage: 12 volts compatible with Jeep electrical systems
  • Rotation Direction: Counterclockwise to match OEM specifications
  • Pulley Included for straightforward installation
  • Voltage Regulator Type: External for precise voltage control
  • OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso for trusted remanufacturing quality

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 standards. This ensures that the alternator 20017 provides reliable performance and durability comparable to new units, while supporting sustainable vehicle maintenance practices. The remanufacturing process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, making it a practical choice for Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK owners.

Product Details and Specifications

This alternator features a 160-amp amperage rating, suitable for the electrical demands of Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK vehicles. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating. The included pulley and counterclockwise rotation direction align with the original Nippondenso specifications, facilitating a direct replacement without modification. The external voltage regulator type allows for consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle's electrical system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces faulty or worn alternators in Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK
  • Resolves issues with battery not charging properly
  • Fixes dim or flickering headlights caused by alternator failure
  • Eliminates electrical system warning lights related to charging
  • Addresses intermittent power loss or stalling due to charging faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Remy 20017 alternator is straightforward due to the included pulley and adherence to OEM specifications. Ensure the battery is disconnected before removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the counterclockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s requirements. It is recommended to inspect the serpentine belt and replace it if worn to maintain proper alternator function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability and performance. Each unit is rebuilt using quality components and tested to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your purchase for Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK applications.

BrandRemy
Part Number20017
PositionPremium Remanufactured
Amperage Rating160
Fan TypeInternal
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
OE ManufacturerNippondenso
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionCounterclockwise
Voltage (V)12
Voltage Regulator TypeExternal

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2018JeepWrangler JK3.6LV6N/A160 Amps - Please verify fitment for compatibility with various models and years before purchase.; Premium Remanufactured
2017JeepWrangler3.6LV6N/A160 Amps - Please verify fitment for compatibility with various models and years before purchase.; Premium Remanufactured
2016JeepWrangler3.6LV6N/A160 Amps - Please verify fitment for compatibility with various models and years before purchase.; Premium Remanufactured
2015JeepWrangler3.6LV6N/A160 Amps - Please verify fitment for compatibility with various models and years before purchase.; Premium Remanufactured
2014JeepWrangler3.6LV6N/A160 Amps - Please verify fitment for compatibility with various models and years before purchase.; Premium Remanufactured
2013JeepWrangler3.6LV6N/A160 Amps - Please verify fitment for compatibility with various models and years before purchase.; Premium Remanufactured
2012JeepWrangler3.6LV6N/A160 Amps - Please verify fitment for compatibility with various models and years before purchase.; 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:

421000-0810421000-081168078950AA68078950AB

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.