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Remy 23809 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Mercury Cougar Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 23809 is designed specifically for Mercury Cougar models, providing dependable electrical charging and starting performance. This 12-volt alternator features a 110-amp rating and includes an internal fan and voltage regulator to ensure consistent operation.
- Amperage Rating: 110 amps for efficient power output
- Fan Type: Internal fan for effective cooling
- Voltage: 12 volts compatible with standard automotive electrical systems
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise rotation matching OEM specifications
- Pulley Included: Yes, ready for installation
- Voltage Regulator Type: Internal for simplified wiring and reliability
- 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 standards. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising quality. The 23809 alternator benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing process, making it a suitable replacement for Mercury Cougar vehicles requiring a reliable charging system component.
Product Details and Specifications
This Remy alternator 23809 is engineered to deliver consistent electrical output with a 110-amp rating, suitable for the electrical demands of the Mercury Cougar. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures stable voltage supply to the vehicle’s electrical system. The clockwise rotation and included pulley match the original Ford specifications, facilitating a straightforward replacement process.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores charging system functionality in Mercury Cougar vehicles
- Replaces alternators with insufficient amperage output
- Solves issues related to battery drainage or electrical component failure
- Addresses overheating problems caused by faulty fan designs
- Corrects voltage irregularities due to defective regulators
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Remy 23809 alternator should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mercury Cougar electrical systems. Ensure the battery is disconnected before removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the clockwise rotation and pulley alignment during installation to maintain proper belt tension and system operation. The included pulley simplifies the replacement process, reducing the need for additional parts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators undergo comprehensive testing to verify electrical output, mechanical integrity, and durability. This alternator meets OEM specifications for fit and function, providing a reliable replacement option. Warranty details are provided by Remy and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind with your purchase.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 23809 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 110 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | 110 Amps; From 1/2001; Premium Remanufactured |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | 110 Amps; From 1/2001; Premium Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.