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Remy 20226 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Jeep Cherokee Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 20226 is designed specifically for Jeep Cherokee models, providing a dependable electrical charging solution. This 12-volt alternator features a 180-amp rating and includes a pulley, making it a practical replacement part for maintaining your vehicle's charging system.
- Amperage Rating: 180 amps for consistent power output
- Fan Type: Internal fan for efficient cooling
- Voltage: 12 volts compatible with standard automotive electrical systems
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise rotation to match Jeep Cherokee specifications
- Voltage Regulator Type: External voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- Pulley Included: Yes, ready for installation
- OE Manufacturer: Nippondenso, ensuring OEM quality standards
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet strict quality and performance standards. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, resulting in a reliable alternator that performs comparably to new units. The 20226 alternator benefits from this remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective option for Jeep Cherokee owners seeking quality replacement parts.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy alternator 20226 is engineered to deliver a steady 180 amps of electrical current, supporting the charging needs of your Jeep Cherokee's battery and electrical system. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating during extended use. With a clockwise rotation and an external voltage regulator, this alternator matches the original equipment specifications from Nippondenso, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. The included pulley simplifies installation by eliminating the need for additional parts.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging or losing charge while driving
- Dimming or flickering headlights and interior lights
- Electrical system warning lights on the dashboard
- Unusual noises from the engine bay related to the charging system
- Failure of the original alternator due to wear or overheating
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 20226 on your Jeep Cherokee, ensure the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s requirements. Since the alternator includes the pulley, no additional pulley replacement is necessary. It is recommended to inspect the drive belt for wear and replace it if needed to maintain proper tension and function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This alternator is built with components from Nippondenso, a recognized OE manufacturer. Warranty details are provided by Remy and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind with your purchase.
| Brand | Remy |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 20226 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 180 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Nippondenso |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | External |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | 180 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2021 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | 180 Amps - specific for Alternator; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2020 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | 180 Amps - specific for Alternator; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2019 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Opt; 180 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2018 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Opt; 180 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2017 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Opt; 180 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2016 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Opt; 180 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2015 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Opt; 180 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2014 | Jeep | Cherokee | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Opt; 180 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.