TYC 2-11215 Alternator

Overview of TYC Alternator 2-11215 for Mercedes-Benz Models

The TYC alternator part number 2-11215 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the C280, C300, C350, CLK350, E350, SLK280, SLK300, and SLK350. This alternator features an internal fan and regulator, providing reliable power generation and efficient operation tailored to these models.

• Internal fan position for optimized cooling
• 150 amp power generation capacity
• Regular pulley wheel design with 6 grooves
• Internal voltage regulator for consistent output
• Clockwise rotation direction
• OE manufacturer: Bo

Technical Details and Specifications

The TYC 2-11215 alternator delivers 150 amps of power, suitable for the electrical demands of Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the C-Class and SLK series. Its internal fan design helps maintain proper temperature during operation, reducing wear and extending alternator life. The regular pulley wheel with six grooves ensures compatibility with factory belts, while the internal regulator maintains stable voltage output. The clockwise rotation matches the original equipment specifications, ensuring seamless integration.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

This alternator is compatible with the following Mercedes-Benz models: C280, C300, C350, CLK350, E350, SLK280, SLK300, and SLK350. It is engineered to meet the specific electrical and mechanical requirements of these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for maintenance or repair.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for alternators with failing internal regulators
• Restores proper charging system function in Mercedes-Benz C-Class and SLK models
• Resolves issues related to insufficient power generation (150a capacity)
• Addresses pulley wear or damage with a compatible 6-groove pulley design
• Improves cooling efficiency with internal fan positioning

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC 2-11215 alternator, ensure the pulley grooves align with the vehicle’s serpentine belt. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the original alternator. Since the fan and regulator are internal, no additional external components are required. It is recommended to check the battery and electrical connections during installation to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC alternators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 2-11215 alternator undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, typically including protection against manufacturing defects.