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Part #: VR-796

Standard Ignition VR-796 Voltage Regulator

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🚗Fitment: Subaru, Impreza, Forester, Legacy, Outback, and B9 Tribeca
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Reliable Charging System Voltage Regulator for Subaru Vehicles

The Standard Ignition VR-796 Charging System Voltage Regulator is designed to maintain optimal voltage levels in your vehicle's electrical system. Compatible with several Subaru models, this regulator ensures consistent alternator performance and protects your vehicle's battery and electrical components.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition VR-796 Voltage Regulator

  • Compatible with Subaru B9 Tribeca, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback models
  • Precisely controls alternator output voltage to prevent overcharging or undercharging
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance in demanding conditions
  • Direct replacement part number VR-796 for easy identification and fitment
  • Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for reliable operation

Detailed Description of the VR-796 Voltage Regulator

The VR-796 Charging System Voltage Regulator by Standard Ignition is engineered to regulate the voltage output from the alternator, ensuring your Subaru’s electrical system operates within safe parameters. This part is essential for maintaining battery health and preventing electrical system failures caused by voltage fluctuations. Compatible with popular Subaru models such as the B9 Tribeca, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback, the VR-796 is a direct replacement part that fits seamlessly into the existing charging system. Its robust design helps withstand the rigors of daily driving and varying environmental conditions.

Common Issues Addressed by the VR-796 Voltage Regulator

  • Prevents battery overcharging that can lead to premature battery failure
  • Eliminates undercharging issues that cause starting problems and dim lights
  • Reduces alternator overheating by maintaining proper voltage output
  • Helps avoid electrical component damage due to voltage spikes
  • Improves overall charging system reliability in Subaru vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected before installation
  • Locate the existing voltage regulator on the alternator or in the charging system circuit
  • Use the part number VR-796 to verify correct fitment for your Subaru model
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the regulator
  • Test the charging system voltage after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition manufactures the VR-796 voltage regulator to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Subaru vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, providing peace of mind for your investment in maintaining your vehicle’s charging system.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVR-796
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeOval
ContentsRegulator
Mounting LocationAlternator
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2014SubaruImprezaN/A
2013SubaruForesterN/A
2013SubaruImprezaN/A
2012SubaruForesterN/A
2012SubaruImprezaN/A
2011SubaruForesterN/A
2011SubaruImprezaN/A
2010SubaruForesterN/A
2010SubaruImprezaN/A
2009SubaruForesterN/A
2009SubaruImpreza2.5iN/A
2009SubaruImprezaWRXN/A
2009SubaruImprezaWRX STIN/A
2009SubaruLegacy3.0LH6N/A
2009SubaruOutback3.0LH6N/A
2008SubaruForesterN/A
2008SubaruImpreza2.5iN/A
2008SubaruImprezaWRXN/A
2008SubaruImprezaWRX STIN/A
2008SubaruLegacy3.0LH6N/A
2008SubaruOutback3.0LH6N/A
2007SubaruB9 TribecaN/A
2007SubaruForesterN/A
2007SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/A
2007SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/A
2006SubaruB9 TribecaN/A
2006SubaruForesterN/A
2006SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/A
2006SubaruOutback3.0LH6N/A
2006SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/A
2005SubaruImpreza2.0LH4N/A
2005SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/A
2005SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/A
2005SubaruOutback3.0LH6N/A
2005SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/A
2004SubaruImpreza2.0LH4N/A
2004SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/A
2004SubaruOutback3.0LH6N/A
2003SubaruOutback3.0LH6N/A
2002SubaruOutback3.0LH6N/A
2001SubaruOutback3.0LH6N/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:

1V126223815AA16027-154929-0195R2044VR1098VR1104

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