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Remy 23018 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 23018 is designed to restore charging system performance in select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered with a 175-amp rating and internal voltage regulator, this alternator ensures consistent electrical output for your vehicle's demanding needs.
- Amperage Rating: 175 amps for robust electrical supply
- Fan Type: Internal fan for efficient cooling
- Remanufactured to meet OE Mitsubishi standards
- Includes pulley for straightforward installation
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specific vehicle applications
- 12-volt system compatibility
- Internal voltage regulator for reliable voltage control
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet original equipment manufacturer specifications. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, ensuring dependable performance and longevity. The 23018 alternator benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing process, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising quality.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy alternator, part number 23018, is specifically designed for use in Ford Edge, Flex, Taurus, and Lincoln MKS and MKX models. Its 175-amp output supports the electrical demands of modern vehicles, including lighting, infotainment, and engine management systems. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures stable voltage delivery. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction match original equipment specifications, facilitating a direct replacement.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores charging system functionality in Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles
- Resolves battery drain caused by faulty alternators
- Eliminates dimming or flickering lights due to inconsistent voltage
- Fixes warning lights related to charging system faults
- Replaces alternators with worn or damaged internal components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Remy 23018 alternator should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford and Lincoln electrical systems. Ensure battery terminals are disconnected before removal. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and pulley compatibility with your vehicle model. After installation, test the charging system voltage to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet or exceed OE standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy typically offers coverage to protect against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 23018 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 175 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | 175 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2014 | Ford | Edge | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | 175 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKX | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | 175 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2012 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | w/Plug In from Back of Alt; 175 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2012 | Ford | Taurus | SEL | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | w/Heated/Cooled Front Seats; w/Plug In from Back of Alt; 175 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Ford | Taurus | Limited | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | w/Heated/Cooled Front Seats; w/Plug In from Back of Alt; 175 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Ford | Taurus | SE | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | w/Heated/Cooled Front Seats; w/Plug In from Back of Alt; 175 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Opt; w/Plug In from Back of Alt; 175 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.