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Part #: VR-163

Standard Ignition VR-163 Voltage Regulator

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Reliable Charging System Voltage Regulator for Select Vehicles

The Standard Ignition VR-163 Charging System Voltage Regulator is designed to maintain optimal voltage levels in your vehicle's charging system. Compatible with various Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Mazda, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth models, this regulator ensures consistent electrical performance for your alternator.

  • Connector Gender: Female with 1 flat connector
  • Terminal Type: 2 male blade terminals
  • Compact dimensions: 75.438 x 50.8 x 35.306 mm (2.97 x 2 x 1.39 inches)
  • Mounting Location: Directly on the alternator
  • Voltage Rating: 12 volts
  • No hardware, instructions, or mounting brackets included

Product Details and Specifications

The VR-163 voltage regulator from Standard Ignition is engineered to fit alternators on a range of vehicles including the Chrysler LeBaron, Dodge Caravan, Ford Ranger, Mazda 626, Mitsubishi Mighty Max, and Plymouth Voyager among others. Its female flat connector and two male blade terminals provide secure electrical connections, ensuring stable voltage regulation. The compact size allows for easy installation on the alternator without requiring additional mounting hardware. This 12-volt regulator is built to maintain the correct charging voltage, protecting your vehicle’s battery and electrical components from overcharging or undercharging conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Chrysler models such as LeBaron, New Yorker, and Town & Country
  • Dodge vehicles including Caravan, Challenger, and Daytona
  • Ford trucks like Power Ram 50 and Ranger series
  • Mazda 626 and RX-7 models
  • Mitsubishi models including Mighty Max, Montero, and Starion
  • Plymouth models such as Reliant and Turismo

Common Issues Addressed by VR-163 Voltage Regulator

  • Irregular battery charging or battery drain
  • Flickering or dimming dashboard lights
  • Alternator overcharging causing battery damage
  • Electrical system voltage fluctuations
  • Failure to maintain proper alternator output voltage

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition VR-163 voltage regulator requires mounting directly on the alternator. Ensure the alternator is disconnected from the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. The regulator features a female flat connector and two male blade terminals; verify connector compatibility with your vehicle’s wiring harness. Since no hardware or instructions are included, refer to your vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation procedures. Proper torque and secure connections are essential for reliable operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance for your vehicle’s charging system. While this product does not include a specific warranty statement, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, consult the product packaging or Standard Ignition’s official resources.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVR-163
Connector GenderFemale
Mounting LocationAlternator
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade Terminals
Voltage12

This part fits 106 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1987Dodge6002.5LL4N/A
1987DodgeAries2.5LL4N/A
1987DodgeCaravan2.6LL4N/A
1987DodgeDaytona2.5LL4N/A
1987DodgeLancer2.5LL4N/A
1987PlymouthVoyager2.6LL4N/A
1986DodgeConquest2.6LL4N/A
1986DodgePower Ram 502.6LL4N/A
1986DodgeRam 502.0LL4N/A
1986DodgeRam 502.6LL4N/A
1986MitsubishiMighty MaxN/A
1986MitsubishiMonteroN/A
1986MitsubishiStarionN/A
1986PlymouthConquestN/A
1986PlymouthVoyager2.6LL4N/A
1985ChryslerLeBaron2.6LL4N/A
1985ChryslerNew Yorker2.6LL4N/A
1985ChryslerTown & Country2.6LL4N/A
1985DodgeAries2.6LL4N/A
1985DodgeCaravan2.6LL4N/A
1985DodgeConquest2.6LL4N/A
1985DodgePower Ram 502.6LL4N/A
1985DodgeRam 502.0LL4N/A
1985DodgeRam 502.6LL4N/A
1985Mazda626GASN/A
1985MitsubishiCordiaN/A
1985MitsubishiMighty MaxGASN/A
1985MitsubishiMonteroN/A
1985MitsubishiStarionN/A
1985PlymouthConquestN/A
1985PlymouthReliant2.6LL4N/A
1985PlymouthVoyager2.6LL4N/A
1984ChryslerLeBaron2.6LL4N/A
1984ChryslerNew Yorker2.6LL4N/A
1984ChryslerTown & Country2.6LL4N/A
1984Dodge6002.6LL4N/A
1984DodgeAries2.6LL4N/A
1984DodgeCaravan2.6LL4N/A
1984DodgeColtN/A
1984DodgeConquest2.6LL4N/A
1984DodgePower Ram 502.0LL4N/A
1984DodgePower Ram 502.6LL4N/A
1984DodgeRam 502.0LL4N/A
1984DodgeRam 502.6LL4N/A
1984Mazda626GASN/A
1984MazdaB2000N/A
1984MitsubishiCordiaN/A
1984MitsubishiMighty MaxGASN/A
1984MitsubishiMonteroN/A
1984MitsubishiStarionN/A
1984MitsubishiTredia1.8LL4N/A
1984MitsubishiTredia2.0LL4N/A
1984PlymouthConquestN/A
1984PlymouthReliant2.6LL4N/A
1984PlymouthVoyager2.6LL4N/A
1983ChryslerLeBaron2.6LL4N/A
1983ChryslerNew Yorker2.6LL4N/A
1983Dodge6002.6LL4N/A
1983DodgeAries2.6LL4N/A
1983DodgeChallengerN/A
1983DodgeColtN/A
1983DodgePower Ram 502.0LL4N/A
1983DodgePower Ram 502.6LL4N/A
1983DodgeRam 502.0LL4N/A
1983DodgeRam 502.6LL4N/A
1983Mazda626N/A
1983MazdaB2000N/A
1983MazdaRX-7N/A
1983MitsubishiCordiaN/A
1983MitsubishiMighty Max2.6LL4N/A
1983MitsubishiMighty Max2.0LL4N/A
1983MitsubishiMonteroN/A
1983MitsubishiStarionN/A
1983MitsubishiTredia1.8LL4N/A
1983PlymouthReliant2.6LL4N/A
1983PlymouthTurismoN/A
1982ChryslerLeBaron2.6LL4N/A
1982ChryslerTown & Country2.6LL4N/A
1982DodgeAries2.6LL4N/A
1982DodgeChallengerN/A
1982DodgeColtN/A
1982DodgeD502.0LL4N/A
1982DodgeD502.6LL4N/A
1982FordCourierN/A
1982Mazda626N/A
1982MazdaB2000N/A
1982MazdaRX-7N/A
1982PlymouthReliant2.6LL4N/A
1981DodgeAries2.6LL4N/A
1981DodgeChallengerN/A
1981DodgeColtN/A
1981DodgeD502.0LL4N/A
1981DodgeD502.6LL4N/A
1981Mazda626N/A
1981MazdaRX-7N/A
1981PlymouthReliant2.6LL4N/A
1980DodgeChallengerN/A
1980DodgeColtN/A
1980DodgeD502.0LL4N/A
1980DodgeD502.6LL4N/A
1980Mazda626N/A
1980MazdaRX-7N/A
1979DodgeColtN/A
1979DodgeD502.0LL4N/A
1979DodgeD502.6LL4N/A
1979Mazda626N/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:

123286021V108323215P301727-171129-0244817324520E27Z10316AKVR523MD607372R916RAA3159VR595VR764

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

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