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Part #: VR-153

Standard Ignition VR-153 Voltage Regulator

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Fitment: Ford and Mazda, Courier, B2000, GLC, and B1800
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Reliable Charging System Voltage Regulator for Ford and Mazda

The Standard Ignition VR-153 Charging System Voltage Regulator is designed to maintain optimal voltage levels in your vehicle's electrical system. Specifically compatible with Ford B2000 and Mazda Courier models, this regulator ensures consistent alternator performance and electrical stability.

  • Connector Gender: Male with 2 rectangular connectors
  • Dimensions: 136.144 x 67.31 x 72.644 mm (5.36 x 2.65 x 2.86 inches)
  • Terminal Type: Female blade terminals, 6 and 1 quantity
  • Voltage Rating: 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
  • Universal mounting location for flexible installation
  • No hardware, instructions, or mounting brackets included

Product Details and Specifications

The VR-153 voltage regulator from Standard Ignition is engineered to regulate the output voltage of the alternator, preventing overcharging or undercharging of the battery. Its male rectangular connectors and female blade terminals provide secure electrical connections, compatible with the wiring harnesses of Ford B2000 and Mazda Courier vehicles. The compact dimensions allow for easy integration into the charging system, while the universal mounting location offers installation flexibility. This part operates at 12 volts, matching the electrical requirements of the specified vehicle models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This charging system voltage regulator is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Ford B2000
  • Mazda Courier

It is used to address issues such as:

  • Fluctuating or unstable battery voltage
  • Battery overcharging leading to premature failure
  • Dim or flickering dashboard lights
  • Alternator not maintaining proper output
  • Electrical system malfunctions related to voltage regulation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition VR-153 voltage regulator requires basic electrical knowledge and tools. Since no hardware or instructions are included, it is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for proper removal of the old regulator and installation of the new unit. Ensure all electrical connections are secure and free of corrosion. The universal mounting location allows for adaptable placement, but verify that the regulator is mounted firmly to avoid vibration damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The VR-153 voltage regulator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Ford B2000 and Mazda Courier vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVR-153
Connector GenderMale
Mounting LocationUniversal
Terminal GenderFemale
Terminal TypeBlade Terminals

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1981FordCourierN/A
1981MazdaB2000N/A
1980FordCourierN/A
1980MazdaB2000N/A
1979FordCourierN/A
1979MazdaB2000N/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:

12350132177-06441V111927-171529-016083251839188925030D97Z10316AKVR531R634RAC2156VR535VR771

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.