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TYC 2-13209 Alternator
Overview of the TYC 2-13209 Alternator for Hyundai Accent and Veloster
The TYC 2-13209 alternator is designed specifically for Hyundai Accent and Veloster models, providing reliable power generation with a 90 amp output. Engineered with internal fan and regulator positions, this alternator ensures efficient operation and compatibility with your vehicle's electrical system.
- Power Generation: 90 amps for consistent electrical supply
- Fan Position: Internal for optimized cooling
- Regulator Position: Internal for streamlined design
- Pulley Wheel Design: Regular with 6 grooves
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise (CW)
- OE Manufacturer: VA for quality assurance
Detailed Features and Specifications
This TYC alternator (part number 2-13209) features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures by directing airflow within the alternator housing. The internal regulator position simplifies installation and reduces exposure to external elements. The pulley wheel is designed with six grooves and a regular profile, compatible with the belt system of Hyundai Accent and Veloster vehicles. The clockwise rotation direction matches the original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. Manufactured by VA, this alternator meets OEM standards for durability and performance.
Compatible Hyundai Models and Applications
This alternator is compatible with Hyundai Accent and Hyundai Veloster models requiring a 90 amp alternator with the specified pulley and rotation characteristics. It is suitable for vehicles that need an alternator with an internal fan and regulator, ensuring direct replacement without modification.
- Restores charging system functionality
- Resolves battery drain issues
- Eliminates dimming or flickering lights
- Prevents engine stalling due to electrical failure
- Replaces worn or damaged alternator components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TYC 2-13209 alternator, ensure the pulley grooves align with the vehicle’s serpentine belt. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the original alternator. Disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts and reconnect all electrical connectors securely. Testing the charging system after installation is recommended to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
TYC alternators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, with quality control processes in place to ensure reliability. The 2-13209 alternator includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides peace of mind for Hyundai Accent and Veloster owners seeking a dependable replacement alternator.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 2-13209 |
| Fan Position | Internal |
| Oe Manufacturer | VA |
| Power Generation (amps) | 90A |
| Pully Wheel Design | Regular |
| Pully Wheel Grooves | 6 |
| Regulator Position | Internal |
| Rotation Direction | CW |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Hyundai | Accent | GLS | Sedan | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Accent | Value Edition | Sedan | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Accent | SE | Sedan | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Accent | Sport | Hatchback | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Accent | SE | Hatchback | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Veloster | Base | Hatchback | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Veloster | Value Edition | Hatchback | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Accent | SE | Hatchback | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Accent | Sport | Hatchback | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Accent | GLS | Sedan | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Accent | SE | Sedan | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Veloster | Base | Hatchback | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Accent | SE | Hatchback | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Accent | Sport | Hatchback | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Accent | GLS | Sedan | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Accent | SE | Sedan | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Accent | GS | Hatchback | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Veloster | Base | Hatchback | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | From 12/23/2014; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Veloster | RE:FLEX | Hatchback | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | From 12/23/2014; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Accent | GLS | Sedan | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 90A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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