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Standard Ignition VR-823 Voltage Regulator
| Brand | Standard Ignition VR-823 |
|---|---|
| Connector Gender | Female; Male |
| Contents | Regulator |
| Mounting Location | Alternator |
| Terminal Gender | Male; Female |
| Terminal Type | Blade; Eye Ring |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Fits | Mini · 7 vehicles |
Voltage regulation. Keeps a 12-volt charging system operating at the proper level.
Alternator-mounted design. Built as a direct regulator for the charging system.
Rectangular connector. Uses a single female connector for a secure electrical connection.
Cross-references Standard Ignition VR-823, 12317512174 and R2061 for the same application. See all 5.
Charging System Voltage Regulator for Mini Cooper
Standard Ignition VR-823 is a 12-volt charging system voltage regulator that mounts on the alternator and helps control alternator output for stable electrical performance. It is a direct-fit service part for select 2002-2008 Mini Cooper models and is built with a single rectangular female connector for the specified application.
Key Features
- Charging system voltage regulator for alternator-mounted applications
- 12-volt design for proper system voltage control
- Rectangular connector with 1 female connector interface
- Blade and eye ring terminal design for the listed application
- Compact regulator dimensions: 85.344 x 58.166 x 32.766 mm
- Standard Ignition VR-823 replacement part number
Detailed Description
Standard Ignition VR-823 is a replacement charging system voltage regulator used to manage alternator output in the vehicle’s electrical charging circuit. It is listed for 2002-2008 Mini Cooper models and mounts at the alternator, making it a focused service solution for charging-system repair on the Mini Cooper. This part cross-references OE-style numbers such as 12317512174 and VR1121 for the same application. If you are sourcing a Mini Cooper alternator voltage regulator, VR-823 provides the specified connector, terminal, and voltage configuration for the listed fitment.
What It Helps Fix
- Overcharging or undercharging conditions in the charging system
- Battery warning light concerns related to regulator output
- Unstable electrical voltage at the alternator
- Charging performance issues on 2002-2008 Mini Cooper models
- Alternator regulator failure during electrical diagnosis
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector shape, terminal style, and alternator mounting location before installation. This regulator does not include hardware, instructions, or mounting brackets, so reuse or source the required components as needed for the repair. Confirm the vehicle is a 12-volt system and match the part to the alternator configuration on the specific Mini Cooper application.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition supplies electrical service parts for charging and starting system repairs, and VR-823 is built to match the listed application details for fitment-focused replacement work. Confirm compatibility with your vehicle by matching the part number and connector/terminal layout before installation.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
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