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Remy 23681 Alternator

Brand Remy 23681
Amperage Rating 135
Fan Type Internal
New or Remanufactured Remanufactured
OE Manufacturer Ford
Pulley Included Yes
Rotation Direction Clockwise
Voltage (V) 12
Voltage Regulator Type Internal
Product line Premium Remanufactured
Fits Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 18 vehicles

Premium remanufactured. A remanufactured alternator built for dependable charging performance.

Internal regulator. Integrated voltage regulation simplifies the charging system.

Pulley included. Ready for installation with the pulley already supplied.

Cross-references CE, CW and F8AU-10300-AB for the same application. See all 7.

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Remanufactured Alternator for Ford 135A Charging

This Remy Premium Remanufactured alternator is built for 12-volt charging systems with a 135-amp rating, internal fan, internal voltage regulator, and clockwise rotation. It includes the pulley and is engineered for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury police and fleet applications, including Crown Victoria, Town Car, and Grand Marquis models.

Key Features

  • Remy Premium Remanufactured alternator
  • 135 amp output for 12V electrical systems
  • Internal fan and internal voltage regulator
  • Pulley included
  • Clockwise rotation
  • OE manufacturer: Ford
  • Part number 23681

Product Details

Remy Premium Remanufactured parts are built for direct replacement use in OE-style charging system service. This alternator is specified for Ford-based applications and cross-references CE, CW, F8AU-10300-AB, F8AU-10300-AC, F8AU-10300-AD, F8AZ-10V346-ABRM, and F8AZ-10346-AB for the same application. Use part number 23681 when matching the correct charging output, rotation, and plug style for your vehicle.

Compatible With select Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models, this unit supports police and fleet configurations that require a 135-amp alternator. It is also listed for Crown Victoria and Grand Marquis applications with the oval alternator plug, making fitment verification important before installation.

Common Charging System Issues

  • Low battery charge or repeated battery drain
  • Dim headlights or unstable electrical output
  • Battery warning light on the dash
  • Charging system noise or inconsistent alternator performance
  • Failure to maintain proper voltage in fleet or police-duty service

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s original alternator plug style, rotation direction, amperage rating, and pulley configuration before installation. This alternator is listed for 1997-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, 1998-2002 Lincoln Town Car, and 1997-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis applications, with notes that vary by police, limousine, and oval-plug configurations. Confirm the OE number and connector match the original unit to ensure proper fitment.

  • Fits 2000-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, N/A; Police (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps
  • Fits 1998-1999 Ford Crown Victoria, N/A; Police; w/Oval Alt Plug (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps
  • Fits 1998 Ford Crown Victoria, N/A; Exc Police; w/Oval Alt Plug (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps
  • Fits 1997 Ford Crown Victoria, N/A; w/Oval Alt Plug (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps
  • Fits 1999-2002 Lincoln Town Car, N/A; Limousine or Police (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps
  • Fits 1998 Lincoln Town Car, N/A; Originally Equipped; 135 Amps
  • Fits 2000-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis, N/A; Police (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps
  • Fits 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis, N/A; Police; w/Oval Alt Plug (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps
  • Fits 1997-1998 Mercury Grand Marquis, N/A; w/Oval Alt Plug (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps

Quality Assurance

Remy Premium Remanufactured alternators are remanufactured to support OE-style replacement needs for Ford charging systems. Part number 23681 is built to match the listed electrical and mounting specifications for the confirmed applications above.

This part fits 18 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2002FordCrown Victoria4.6LV8N/APolice (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2002LincolnTown Car4.6LV8N/ALimousine or Police (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2002MercuryGrand Marquis4.6LV8N/APolice (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2001FordCrown Victoria4.6LV8N/APolice (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2001LincolnTown Car4.6LV8N/ALimousine or Police (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2001MercuryGrand Marquis4.6LV8N/APolice (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2000FordCrown Victoria4.6LV8N/APolice (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2000LincolnTown Car4.6LV8N/ALimousine or Police (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2000MercuryGrand Marquis4.6LV8N/APolice (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
1999FordCrown Victoria4.6LV8N/APolice; w/Oval Alt Plug (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
1999LincolnTown Car4.6LV8N/ALimousine or Police (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
1999MercuryGrand Marquis4.6LV8N/APolice; w/Oval Alt Plug (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
1998FordCrown Victoria4.6LV8N/APolice; w/Oval Alt Plug (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
1998FordCrown Victoria4.6LV8GASN/AExc Police; w/Oval Alt Plug (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
1998LincolnTown Car4.6LV8N/AOriginally Equipped; 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
1998MercuryGrand Marquis4.6LV8N/Aw/Oval Alt Plug (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
1997FordCrown Victoria4.6LV8GASN/Aw/Oval Alt Plug (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
1997MercuryGrand Marquis4.6LV8N/Aw/Oval Alt Plug (Originally Equipped); 135 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
CECWF8AU-10300-ABF8AU-10300-ACF8AU-10300-ADF8AZ-10V346-ABRMF8AZ-10346-AB