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Standard Ignition VR-142 Voltage Regulator
Overview of Standard Ignition VR-142 Voltage Regulator
The Standard Ignition VR-142 is a 12-volt charging system voltage regulator designed specifically for Chevrolet LUV models. This component ensures proper voltage regulation to maintain your vehicle's electrical system performance and battery health.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Mounting Location: Fender
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Terminal Quantity: 6 blade terminals and 1 pin terminal
- Terminal Type: Blade and pin
- Voltage: 12 volts
Detailed Product Description
The VR-142 voltage regulator from Standard Ignition is engineered to control the output voltage of the alternator in Chevrolet LUV vehicles. It features a female connector and mounts conveniently on the fender, providing easy access for maintenance or replacement. The regulator includes six male blade terminals and one male pin terminal, ensuring secure and reliable electrical connections. Operating at 12 volts, this regulator maintains consistent voltage levels to protect your vehicle's electrical components and battery from overcharging or undercharging.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This charging system voltage regulator is compatible with Chevrolet LUV models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining the charging system's efficiency. It is designed to work seamlessly with the vehicle's alternator and related electrical components.
- Prevents battery overcharging and extends battery life
- Maintains stable voltage output for electrical system reliability
- Reduces risk of alternator damage due to voltage fluctuations
- Helps resolve dimming or flickering lights caused by voltage irregularities
- Supports consistent engine starting performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition VR-142 voltage regulator, ensure the mounting location on the fender is clean and free of corrosion. Verify that the female connector and male terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Use appropriate tools to secure the regulator firmly to avoid vibration-related issues. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VR-142 voltage regulator undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | VR-142 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Mounting Location | Fender |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade; Pin |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Chevrolet | LUV | N/A | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | LUV | N/A | |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | LUV | N/A | |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | LUV | N/A | |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | LUV | N/A | |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | LUV | 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.