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Standard Ignition CX-17 Alternator Brush Set
Reliable Alternator Brush Set for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Vehicles
The Standard Ignition CX-17 Alternator Brush Set is designed to maintain optimal electrical performance in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models. With a precise 1/4 inch width, this brush set ensures consistent contact and efficient current flow within the alternator assembly.
- Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles including Caravan, Charger, Dakota, LeBaron, and Town & Country
- Brush width of 1/4 inch for accurate fit and reliable operation
- Part number CX-17 for easy identification and replacement
- Designed for use in alternator and generator components
- Durable construction to withstand electrical wear and tear
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition CX-17 Alternator Brush Set features a 1/4 inch width, a critical dimension that ensures proper contact with the alternator’s slip rings. This precise sizing helps maintain consistent electrical conductivity, reducing the risk of alternator failure or charging issues. The brush set is engineered to fit a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models such as the Dodge Caravan, Chrysler Town & Country, Plymouth Sundance, and others. Using the correct brush width is essential for maintaining the alternator’s performance and extending its service life.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This alternator brush set is compatible with various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles, including but not limited to:
- Chrysler Caravan, LeBaron, New Yorker, Town & Country, Voyager
- Dodge Charger, Dakota, Daytona, Rampage, Shadow
- Plymouth Aries, Laser, Reliant, Sundance
Part number CX-17 is specifically designed to meet the electrical component requirements of these models, ensuring a proper fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by the CX-17 Alternator Brush Set
- Intermittent charging problems or battery drain
- Alternator noise caused by worn brushes
- Reduced alternator output or electrical system failures
- Voltage fluctuations during engine operation
- Premature alternator wear due to poor brush contact
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the alternator is fully disconnected from the battery before installation
- Inspect the slip rings for wear or damage before replacing brushes
- Clean the brush holder and surrounding components to prevent contamination
- Replace brushes in pairs to maintain balanced electrical contact
- Verify brush length and tension to ensure proper engagement
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the CX-17 Alternator Brush Set to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. Each brush set undergoes quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CX-17 |
| Width - Inches | 1/4 |
This part fits 68 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Chrysler | Daytona | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Chrysler | Daytona | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Chrysler | LeBaron | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Chrysler | LeBaron | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Chrysler | New Yorker | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Chrysler | New Yorker | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Dodge | 600 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Dodge | Aries | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Dodge | Caravan | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Dodge | Charger | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Dodge | Dakota | N/A | Exc. Delco, Leece Neville; 78 Amp | ||
| 1987 | Dodge | Daytona | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Dodge | Lancer | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Dodge | Shadow | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Plymouth | Expo | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Plymouth | Reliant | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Plymouth | Sundance | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1987 | Plymouth | Voyager | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 78 Amp - Please make sure this Alternator Brush Set is compatible with your vehicle before purchasing. |
| 1986 | Chrysler | Daytona | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1986 | Chrysler | Laser | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1986 | Chrysler | LeBaron | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1986 | Chrysler | New Yorker | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1986 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1986 | Dodge | 600 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1986 | Dodge | Aries | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1986 | Dodge | Caravan | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Dodge | Daytona | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1986 | Dodge | Lancer | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1986 | Plymouth | Reliant | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1986 | Plymouth | Reliant | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Chrysler |
| 1986 | Plymouth | Voyager | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1985 | Chrysler | Daytona | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1985 | Chrysler | Laser | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1985 | Chrysler | LeBaron | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1985 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1985 | Dodge | 600 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1985 | Dodge | Aries | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1985 | Dodge | Caravan | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Dodge | Daytona | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1985 | Dodge | Lancer | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1985 | Plymouth | Reliant | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1985 | Plymouth | Voyager | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1984 | Chrysler | Laser | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Chrysler | LeBaron | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dodge | 600 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/o Intercooler; Chrysler Alternator |
| 1984 | Dodge | Aries | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/o Intercooler; Chrysler Alternator |
| 1984 | Dodge | Caravan | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Chrysler Alternator |
| 1984 | Dodge | Daytona | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/o Intercooler; Chrysler Alternator |
| 1984 | Dodge | Daytona | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Chrysler Alternator |
| 1984 | Dodge | Rampage | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | w/o Intercooler; Chrysler Alternator |
| 1984 | Plymouth | Reliant | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Chrysler Alternator; 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1984 | Plymouth | Reliant | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Chrysler Alternator; 90 or 100 Amp |
| 1984 | Plymouth | Voyager | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Chrysler Alternator; 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1984 | Plymouth | Voyager | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Chrysler Alternator; 90 or 100 Amp |
| 1983 | Chrysler | LeBaron | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Dodge | 600 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1983 | Dodge | Aries | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1983 | Dodge | Rampage | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1983 | Plymouth | Reliant | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | 60 or 78 Amp |
| 1982 | Chrysler | LeBaron | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Dodge | Rampage | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Plymouth | Reliant | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Plymouth | Reliant | 2.2L | L4 | N/A |
* 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.