{"product_id":"standard-ignition-vr-438-voltage-regulator","title":"Standard Ignition VR-438 Voltage Regulator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Charging System Voltage Regulator for Acura and Honda Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VR-438 Charging System Voltage Regulator is designed to maintain optimal voltage levels in your vehicle's charging system. Engineered for select Acura and Honda models, this regulator ensures consistent electrical performance and helps protect your alternator and battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female with a single round connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Combination of blade and eye ring terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 1 male blade, 1 male eye ring, and 4 additional terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage Rating: 12 volts, suitable for standard automotive electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Dimensions: 90.17 x 55.372 x 32.766 mm (3.55 x 2.18 x 1.29 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo hardware, mounting brackets, or installation instructions included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VR-438 voltage regulator from Standard Ignition is built to precise specifications to fit Acura and Honda vehicles including the Accord, Legend, NSX, and Prelude models. Its female round connector and mixed terminal types (blade and eye ring) provide secure and reliable electrical connections. The compact size allows for easy integration into the vehicle’s charging system without requiring additional mounting hardware. This 12-volt regulator is designed to control the alternator output voltage, preventing overcharging or undercharging of the battery, which can lead to electrical system failures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis voltage regulator is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura Accord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura Legend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura NSX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda Prelude\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly used to address issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluctuating or unstable battery voltage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery not charging properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDim or flickering dashboard lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternator overcharging or undercharging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical system warning lights on the dashboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition VR-438 voltage regulator requires basic electrical knowledge and proper tools. Since no hardware or mounting brackets are included, reuse existing components or source compatible mounting parts. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify connector orientation and terminal connections match the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid damage. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation procedures specific to Acura Accord, Legend, NSX, and Honda Prelude models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VR-438 voltage regulator undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent voltage regulation under various operating conditions. While hardware and instructions are not included, the product is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the warranty documentation for specific terms and coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44720933634229,"sku":"FBHK-VR-438","price":199.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_VR438_Fro.jpg?v=1775095884","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-vr-438-voltage-regulator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}