TYC 2-08259 Alternator

Reliable Alternator for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute

The TYC 2-08259 alternator is designed to provide consistent power generation for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models. Engineered with an internal fan and regulator, this alternator ensures efficient charging and reliable electrical system performance.

• Power output of 110 amps for stable electrical supply
• Internal fan position for optimized cooling
• Regular pulley wheel design with 6 grooves
• Internal regulator for streamlined installation
• Clockwise rotation direction compatible with specified vehicles
• OE manufacturer code: Fd for quality assurance

Technical Details and Features

This TYC alternator (part number 2-08259) features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending component life. The internal regulator simplifies the electrical connections and installation process. With a 110 amp power generation capacity, it supports the electrical demands of Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute vehicles, including accessories and onboard systems. The pulley wheel has a regular design with 6 grooves, ensuring proper belt alignment and tension. The clockwise rotation direction matches the original equipment specifications, making it a direct replacement alternator.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This alternator is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Escape models requiring a 110 amp alternator with internal fan and regulator
• Mazda Tribute models with matching alternator specifications

It is suitable for addressing common alternator-related issues such as battery charging failures, dimming headlights, and electrical system malfunctions.

Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator

• Battery not charging properly or draining quickly
• Electrical accessories malfunctioning or losing power
• Dimming or flickering headlights during operation
• Warning lights related to charging system on the dashboard
• Unusual noises from the alternator pulley or bearings

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC 2-08259 alternator, ensure the pulley grooves align correctly with the serpentine belt. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the vehicle’s original alternator. The internal fan and regulator simplify wiring, but it is important to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper torque specifications and electrical connections.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC alternators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, with the OE manufacturer code Fd indicating compliance with factory specifications. This alternator undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, typically including protection against defects in materials and workmanship.