{"product_id":"standard-ignition-fx-45-alternator-brush-set","title":"Standard Ignition FX-45 Alternator Brush Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition FX-45 Alternator Brush Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition FX-45 Alternator Brush Set is designed to maintain optimal electrical performance in a variety of vehicles. Engineered for durability, this brush set ensures consistent contact within the alternator, supporting reliable charging and starting functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi, BMW, Ford, Honda, Mercedes-Benz, Mercury, Porsche, Saab, and Volkswagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrush thickness of 3\/16 inches for precise fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrush width of 5\/16 inches to ensure proper electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number FX-45 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for alternator applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FX-45 Alternator Brush Set features a thickness of 3\/16 inches and a width of 5\/16 inches, dimensions critical for maintaining effective electrical contact within the alternator assembly. These measurements ensure compatibility with a range of alternators used in vehicles such as the Audi 300D, BMW 320i, Ford Fiesta, Honda Accord, Mercedes-Benz 300SEL, Porsche 911, Saab 900, and Volkswagen Beetle. The brushes are constructed to provide consistent conductivity and wear resistance, contributing to the longevity of the alternator's performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alternator brush set is compatible with multiple makes and models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi models like 300D, 300SD, 300SEL, and 300TD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 320i, 528i, and 530i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Fiesta, Capri, Cougar, Thunderbird, and Topaz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda Accord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz 300SEL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Cougar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche 900, 911, 924, and 4000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaab 900\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Beetle, Jetta, Rabbit Pickup, and Vanagon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the FX-45 Brush Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent charging problems due to worn alternator brushes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced alternator output affecting battery performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical noise or flickering dashboard lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarting difficulties related to alternator function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature alternator wear caused by poor brush contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FX-45 Alternator Brush Set, ensure the alternator is fully disconnected from the battery to prevent electrical hazards. Carefully remove the old brushes, noting their orientation and placement. Clean the brush holder and commutator surfaces before installing the new brushes to ensure optimal contact. Verify brush length and tension to avoid premature wear. Reassemble the alternator and test for proper charging system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition provides this FX-45 Alternator Brush Set with quality standards that meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44687642689717,"sku":"FBHK-FX-45","price":9.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_FX45_Fro_e797eda3-f3ea-434b-9151-c79bf77c837a.jpg?v=1775080506","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-fx-45-alternator-brush-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}