Remy 20158 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 20158 offers a dependable electrical charging solution for a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed to meet original equipment specifications, this 12-volt alternator ensures consistent performance and compatibility with your vehicle's charging system.

• 70 Ampere rating for stable electrical output
• External fan type for efficient cooling
• Remanufactured to OE Ford standards
• Includes pulley for straightforward installation
• Clockwise rotation direction
• External voltage regulator type

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy focuses on restoring alternators to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing and quality checks to ensure reliable operation and durability. This alternator 20158 is part of that line, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising on performance or fitment.

Detailed Alternator Specifications and Features

This Remy alternator features a 70 ampere output suitable for maintaining electrical system stability in vehicles such as the Ford F-150, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Cougar. The external fan design aids in heat dissipation, extending the alternator's service life. It operates on a 12-volt system with a clockwise rotation direction, matching the original Ford equipment. The included pulley simplifies replacement, and the external voltage regulator type aligns with the factory setup for these models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Ford Bronco, Mustang, F-100, F-250, E-350 Econoline
• Lincoln Continental, Mark VII, Town Car, Grand Marquis
• Mercury Cougar, Capri, Monarch, Sable
• Bobcat, Colony Park, Fairmont, Thunderbird
• Other Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models requiring a 70 amp alternator with external voltage regulator

Issues This Alternator Can Address

• Intermittent or complete loss of electrical charging
• Dimming headlights or electrical accessories
• Battery not maintaining charge during operation
• Unusual noises from the alternator pulley or fan
• Dashboard warning lights related to charging system

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the part number 20158 matches your vehicle’s requirements. This alternator includes the pulley, which reduces the need for additional parts. Ensure the clockwise rotation direction and external voltage regulator type are compatible with your vehicle’s charging system. Disconnect the battery before removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts. Properly torque mounting bolts and check belt tension after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM specifications. Each unit is inspected for electrical output, mechanical integrity, and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.