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Remy 23687 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 23687 is designed to provide dependable electrical charging and starting performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 12-volt alternator ensures consistent power delivery and efficient operation.
Key Features of Remy Alternator 23687
- Amperage Rating: 130 amps for stable electrical output
- Internal fan type for effective cooling
- Remanufactured to OEM standards for quality and reliability
- Includes pulley for straightforward installation
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified vehicles
- Internal voltage regulator for precise voltage control
- OE Manufacturer: Ford, ensuring proper fit and function
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising performance. The 23687 alternator benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing process, making it a reliable choice for maintaining your vehicle's electrical system.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy alternator 23687 is specifically designed for 12-volt electrical systems and delivers a 130-amp output suitable for vehicles with moderate to high electrical demands. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating during extended use. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction ensure compatibility with the alternator mounting and belt system of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models such as the Aviator, Continental, Crown Victoria, Explorer, Grand Marquis, Mountaineer, and Town Car. The internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage levels, protecting your vehicle's electrical components from fluctuations.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or weak alternators causing battery drain
- Restores proper charging system function in Ford Aviator and Explorer models
- Resolves dimming headlights or electrical accessory malfunctions in Lincoln Continental and Town Car
- Addresses battery warning light illumination in Mercury Grand Marquis and Mountaineer
- Improves starting reliability in Crown Victoria vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Verify clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s alternator setup
- Use the included pulley to maintain proper belt alignment and tension
- Inspect wiring harness and connectors for corrosion or damage during replacement
- Test charging system after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM performance standards. Each unit is inspected for electrical output, mechanical integrity, and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Remy typically offers coverage that protects against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 23687 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 130 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Ford |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Lincoln | Aviator | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Aviator | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Exc Police (Originally Equipped); 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Exc Limousine or Police (Originally Equipped); 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Exc Police (Originally Equipped); 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2001 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Exc Police (Originally Equipped); 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Exc Limousine or Police (Originally Equipped); 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Exc Police (Originally Equipped); 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Exc Police; Originally Equipped; 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Exc Limousine or Police (Originally Equipped); 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Exc Police (Originally Equipped); 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1999 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Exc Police; Originally Equipped; 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Exc Limousine or Police (Originally Equipped); 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Exc Police (Originally Equipped); 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured | |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Originally equipped with 130 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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