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Part #: VR-21

Standard Ignition VR-21 Voltage Regulator

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🚗Fitment: Ford, Mercury, Edsel, and Lincoln, F-100, F-250, F-350, Station Bus, Club Wagon, Econoline, Falcon Sedan Delivery, P-100, P-350, Country Sedan, Country Squire, Fairlane, Falcon, Galaxie, Galaxie 500, Ranchero, Thunderbird, Colony Park, Comet, Commuter, Meteor, Monterey, Villager, Ranger, Courier Sedan Delivery, Custom 300, Starliner, Sunliner, Victoria, Continental, Lincoln Series, Premier, Country Cruiser, Montclair, Park Lane, Corsair, Club, Ranch Wagon, Skyliner, Capri, Voyager, Bermuda, Citation, Pacer, Roundup, Del Rio Wagon, Medalist, Mark II, and Turnpike Cruiser
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Reliable Charging System Voltage Regulator for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury

The Standard Ignition VR-21 Charging System Voltage Regulator is designed to maintain consistent voltage output in your vehicle's charging system. Engineered for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, this regulator ensures stable electrical performance and protects your alternator from voltage fluctuations.

  • Amperage rating of 37 amps for efficient voltage regulation
  • 12-volt system compatibility
  • Three terminals with screw and blade types for secure connections
  • Female connector gender and male terminal gender for proper fitment
  • Compatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles

Technical Details and Compatibility

The VR-21 voltage regulator from Standard Ignition is built to meet the electrical demands of 12-volt charging systems. It features a 37-amp amperage rating, suitable for maintaining optimal alternator output without overloading the system. The regulator includes three terminals, combining screw and blade types, which provide reliable and durable electrical connections. The female connector and male terminal genders ensure proper installation and compatibility with the vehicle's wiring harness.

This part is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Ford F-100, F-250, F-350, Econoline, Thunderbird, and Villager, as well as the Lincoln Continental and Mercury Colony Park. The Standard Ignition VR-21 is designed to replace original equipment voltage regulators in these vehicles, maintaining factory specifications and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Regulates voltage output to prevent battery overcharging or undercharging
  • Prevents alternator damage caused by voltage spikes
  • Resolves dim or flickering headlights due to inconsistent voltage
  • Eliminates battery drain issues related to faulty voltage regulation
  • Improves overall electrical system stability in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition VR-21 voltage regulator, ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical shock. Verify the connector gender and terminal types match your vehicle's wiring harness before installation. Secure all screw and blade terminals tightly to prevent loose connections that could cause voltage irregularities. Consult the vehicle's service manual for specific installation procedures and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VR-21 voltage regulator undergoes rigorous quality control testing to guarantee consistent amperage output and fitment accuracy. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVR-21
Amperage Rating37
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeScrew & Blade
Voltage12

This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1964FordF-100N/AMotorcraft; 40 Amp Generator
1964FordF-250N/AMotorcraft; 40 Amp Generator
1964FordF-350N/AMotorcraft; 40 Amp Generator
1963FordEconolineN/Aw/ Generator; Motorcraft; 37 Amp
1963FordF-100N/AMotorcraft; 40 Amp Generator
1963FordF-250N/AMotorcraft; 40 Amp Generator
1963FordF-350N/AMotorcraft; 40 Amp Generator
1962FordEconolineN/AMotorcraft; 40 Amp Generator
1962FordF-100N/AMotorcraft; 40 Amp
1962FordF-250N/AMotorcraft; 40 Amp
1962FordF-350N/AOE No. C2SZ-10002A; OE No. B8QH-10002A
1962FordThunderbird6.4LV8N/AFord; 40 Amp; 35 Amp
1962MercuryColony ParkN/AFord 35 or 40 Amp Voltage Regulator
1962MercuryVillagerN/AFord 35 or 40 Amp Voltage Regulator
1961FordThunderbird6.4LV8N/AFord 35 or 40 Amp Voltage Regulator
1961MercuryColony ParkN/AFord 35 or 40 Amp Voltage Regulator
1960FordThunderbird7.0LV8N/AFord 35 or 40 Amp Voltage Regulator
1960FordThunderbird5.8LV8N/AFord 35 or 40 Amp Voltage Regulator
1960LincolnContinentalN/AVoltage Regulator, 40 Amp
1960MercuryColony ParkN/AFord 35 or 40 Amp Voltage Regulator
1959FordThunderbird7.0LV8N/AFord; 35 Amp
1959FordThunderbird5.8LV8N/AFord; 35 Amp
1959FordThunderbird5.4LV8N/AFord; 35 Amp
1959LincolnContinentalN/AVoltage Regulator, 40 Amp
1959MercuryColony ParkN/AFord 35 or 40 Amp Voltage Regulator
1958FordThunderbird5.8LV8N/AFord; 35 Amp
1958FordThunderbird5.4LV8N/AFord; 35 Amp
1958FordThunderbird4.8LV8N/AFord; 35 Amp
1958LincolnContinentalN/AVoltage Regulator, 40 Amp
1958MercuryColony ParkN/AFord 35 or 40 Amp Voltage Regulator
1957FordThunderbird5.1LV8N/AFord; 35 Amp
1957FordThunderbird4.8LV8N/AFord; 35 Amp
1957MercuryColony ParkN/AFord 35 or 40 Amp Voltage Regulator

* 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:

1118213123368661V134927-1564270001729003054-635KVR170R158RAA1009VR1117VR414

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