HomeStandard Ignition VR-852 Voltage Regulator
Part #: VR-852

Standard Ignition VR-852 Voltage Regulator

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Fitment: Volvo, C70, S70, and V70
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Overview of Standard Ignition VR-852 Voltage Regulator

The Standard Ignition VR-852 is a charging system voltage regulator designed specifically for select Volvo models. Engineered to maintain consistent voltage output, this regulator ensures reliable electrical system performance for your Volvo C70, S70, and V70 vehicles.

  • Compatible with Volvo C70, S70, and V70 models
  • Connector type: Female, square shape with one connector
  • Single male blade terminal for secure electrical connection
  • Compact dimensions: 109.982 x 70.358 x 30.226 mm (4.33 x 2.77 x 1.19 inches)
  • Includes necessary hardware for installation
  • Operates at 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition VR-852 charging system voltage regulator is designed to control the voltage output from the alternator, protecting your Volvo's electrical components from voltage spikes and ensuring stable power delivery. Featuring a female square connector and a single male blade terminal, this regulator integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's existing wiring harness. Its compact size allows for easy placement within the engine bay without requiring additional mounting brackets. The included hardware simplifies installation, although instructions are not provided.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Prevents overcharging and undercharging of the battery
  • Eliminates flickering or dimming dashboard lights
  • Resolves inconsistent electrical system performance
  • Protects sensitive electronic components from voltage fluctuations
  • Helps maintain proper alternator function in Volvo C70, S70, and V70 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the VR-852 voltage regulator requires basic electrical knowledge and tools. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning installation to avoid electrical shorts. The regulator connects via a single female square connector and a male blade terminal; verify secure and corrosion-free connections. Although hardware is included, no mounting brackets or instructions come with the product, so refer to the vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation guidance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for your Volvo charging system. The VR-852 voltage regulator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent operation. Warranty coverage details vary by distributor, so consult your point of purchase for specific terms.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVR-852
Connector GenderFemale
ContentsRegulator
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004VolvoC70N/A
2003VolvoC702.3LL5N/AFits models with 100 or 120 Amp voltage regulator
2002VolvoC70N/AFits models with 100 or 120 Amp voltage regulator
2001VolvoC70N/AFits models with 100 or 120 Amp voltage regulator
2000VolvoC70N/AFits models with 100 or 120 Amp voltage regulator
2000VolvoS702.4LL5N/AAlternator Diode Trio - 120 Amp
2000VolvoS702.3LL5N/AAlternator Diode Trio - 120 Amp
2000VolvoV70N/A
1999VolvoC70N/AFits models with 100 or 120 Amp voltage regulator
1999VolvoS702.3LL5N/AAlternator Diode Trio - 120 Amp
1999VolvoV702.4LL5N/A
1999VolvoV702.3LL5N/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:

1V144027-162330667899R2090RAA1218VR1150VR1233

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