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Remy 22071 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Buick Regal and Saab 9-5
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 22071 is designed to restore charging system performance in select Buick and Saab vehicles. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this 12-volt alternator provides consistent power delivery with a 120-amp rating, ensuring your vehicle's electrical system operates efficiently.
- 120 Ampere output for stable electrical performance
- Internal fan type for effective cooling
- Remanufactured to OE standards by Valeo
- Includes pulley for straightforward installation
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified models
- Internal voltage regulator for reliable voltage control
About the Premium Remanufactured Brand Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components to ensure durability and performance comparable to new parts. The 22071 alternator benefits from this quality-focused remanufacturing approach, providing a cost-effective solution without compromising reliability.
Product Details and Specifications
This alternator operates at 12 volts with a 120-amp amperage rating, suitable for vehicles requiring moderate electrical output. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures consistent voltage supply to the vehicle’s electrical system. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction match the original equipment setup for Buick Regal and Saab 9-5 models, facilitating a direct replacement.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores charging capability in Buick Regal and Saab 9-5 vehicles
- Resolves dim or flickering headlights caused by alternator failure
- Eliminates battery drain issues related to faulty alternators
- Addresses warning lights on the dashboard indicating charging system faults
- Prevents vehicle stalling due to insufficient electrical power
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Remy 22071 alternator should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Buick Regal and Saab 9-5 electrical systems. Ensure the battery is disconnected before removal to avoid electrical shorts. The included pulley allows for a direct swap with the original part, and the clockwise rotation must be confirmed to match the vehicle’s requirements. Verify all electrical connections are secure and test the charging system after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OE performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Remy typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This alternator is built to provide reliable service and restore proper charging function in compatible Buick and Saab vehicles.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 22071 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 120 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Valeo |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Buick | Regal | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 120 Amps - 120 amp power output rating; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2012 | Buick | Regal | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | FLEX | N/A | 120 Amps - 120 amp power output rating; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2011 | Buick | Regal | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 120 Amps - 120 amp power output rating; Premium Remanufactured | ||
| 2011 | Buick | Regal | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 120 Amps - 120 amp power output rating; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2011 | Saab | 9-5 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Std; 120 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.