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Remy 23712 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Ford Windstar Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 23712 is designed specifically for Ford Windstar models, providing dependable electrical charging and starting performance. This 12-volt alternator features a 105-amp rating and includes an internal fan and voltage regulator for efficient operation.
- Amperage Rating: 105 amps for consistent power output
- Fan Type: Internal fan for effective cooling
- Voltage: 12 volts compatible with Ford electrical systems
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise rotation matching OEM specifications
- Includes Pulley: Yes, ready for installation
- Voltage Regulator: Internal type for streamlined design
- 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 original equipment standards. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, resulting in a reliable alternator that maintains the performance expected from Ford parts. The 23712 alternator benefits from this quality-focused remanufacturing approach, making it a practical replacement for your Ford Windstar.
Product Details and Specifications
This alternator is engineered to deliver 105 amps of electrical current at 12 volts, suitable for the charging system requirements of the Ford Windstar. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures stable voltage output. The clockwise rotation and included pulley match the original Ford alternator setup, simplifying installation and ensuring compatibility.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces faulty or worn alternators in Ford Windstar vehicles
- Resolves battery charging issues and electrical system failures
- Addresses dimming headlights or electrical accessory malfunctions
- Fixes warning lights related to charging system faults
- Eliminates unusual noises caused by alternator bearing wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Remy 23712 alternator should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford Windstar vehicles. Ensure the battery is disconnected before removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts. The included pulley allows for direct replacement without additional parts. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the original alternator to avoid compatibility issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Remy products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 23712 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 105 |
| 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 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Ford | Windstar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles with less than 105 amps capacity.; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1999 | Ford | Windstar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Not compatible with vehicles with less than 105 amps capacity.; 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.