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TYC 2-13821 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager
The TYC 2-13821 alternator is designed to provide consistent power generation for your Mercury Quest or Nissan Villager. Engineered with internal fan and regulator positions, this alternator ensures efficient operation and durability in your vehicle's electrical system.
- Power generation capacity of 125 amps for stable electrical output
- Internal fan position for optimized cooling and reduced maintenance
- Regular pulley wheel design with 5 grooves for secure belt engagement
- Internal regulator position to maintain voltage stability
- CW (clockwise) rotation direction compatible with specified vehicle models
- OE manufacturer: Mb, ensuring quality and fitment standards
Technical Details and Specifications
This TYC alternator, part number 2-13821, features a 125 amp power output suitable for the electrical demands of the Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager. The internal fan position helps maintain optimal operating temperatures by directing airflow within the alternator housing. Its regular pulley wheel design with five grooves supports proper belt alignment and tension, reducing slippage and wear. The internal regulator position provides consistent voltage regulation, protecting your vehicle’s electrical components. The clockwise rotation direction matches the original equipment specifications for these models, ensuring seamless integration.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This alternator is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Mercury Quest
- Nissan Villager
It is designed to replace the original alternator in these models, restoring reliable charging system performance and preventing common electrical issues.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging or slow charging
- Dim or flickering headlights and dashboard lights
- Electrical system warning lights on the dashboard
- Unusual noises from the alternator pulley or bearings
- Vehicle stalling due to insufficient electrical power
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TYC 2-13821 alternator, ensure the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the pulley grooves align with the vehicle’s belt system and confirm the clockwise rotation direction matches the original alternator. Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts and reconnect all electrical connectors securely. It is recommended to inspect the drive belt for wear and replace if necessary to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC alternators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, with quality controls in place to ensure reliable performance. The 2-13821 alternator comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides peace of mind when replacing the alternator on your Mercury Quest or Nissan Villager.
| Brand | TYC |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2-13821 |
| Fan Position | Internal |
| Oe Manufacturer | MB |
| Power Generation (amps) | 125A |
| Pully Wheel Design | Regular |
| Pully Wheel Grooves | 5 |
| Regulator Position | Internal |
| Rotation Direction | CW |
This part fits 59 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Villager | Base | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2002 | Mercury | Villager | Sport | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2002 | Mercury | Villager | Estate | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2002 | Nissan | Quest | GLE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2002 | Nissan | Quest | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2002 | Nissan | Quest | GXE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2001 | Mercury | Villager | Base | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2001 | Mercury | Villager | Sport | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2001 | Mercury | Villager | Estate | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2001 | Nissan | Quest | GXE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2001 | Nissan | Quest | GLE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2001 | Nissan | Quest | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2000 | Mercury | Villager | Base | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2000 | Mercury | Villager | Estate | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2000 | Mercury | Villager | Sport | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2000 | Nissan | Quest | GLE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2000 | Nissan | Quest | GXE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 2000 | Nissan | Quest | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1999 | Mercury | Villager | Estate | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1999 | Mercury | Villager | Base | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1999 | Mercury | Villager | Sport | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1999 | Nissan | Quest | SE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1999 | Nissan | Quest | GXE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1999 | Nissan | Quest | GLE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1998 | Mercury | Villager | GS | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1998 | Mercury | Villager | LS | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1998 | Mercury | Villager | Nautica | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1998 | Mercury | Villager | GS | Mini Cargo Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1998 | Nissan | Quest | GXE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1998 | Nissan | Quest | XE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1997 | Mercury | Villager | GS | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1997 | Mercury | Villager | LS | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1997 | Mercury | Villager | Nautica | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1997 | Mercury | Villager | GS | Mini Cargo Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1997 | Nissan | Quest | XE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1997 | Nissan | Quest | GXE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1996 | Mercury | Villager | GS | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1996 | Mercury | Villager | LS | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1996 | Mercury | Villager | Nautica | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1996 | Mercury | Villager | GS | Mini Cargo Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1996 | Nissan | Quest | GXE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1996 | Nissan | Quest | XE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1995 | Mercury | Villager | GS | Mini Cargo Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1995 | Mercury | Villager | Nautica | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1995 | Mercury | Villager | LS | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1995 | Mercury | Villager | GS | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1995 | Nissan | Quest | GXE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1995 | Nissan | Quest | XE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1994 | Mercury | Villager | GS | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1994 | Mercury | Villager | GS | Mini Cargo Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1994 | Mercury | Villager | LS | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1994 | Mercury | Villager | Nautica | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1994 | Nissan | Quest | XE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1994 | Nissan | Quest | GXE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1993 | Mercury | Villager | GS | Mini Cargo Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1993 | Mercury | Villager | GS | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1993 | Mercury | Villager | LS | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1993 | Nissan | Quest | XE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
| 1993 | Nissan | Quest | GXE | Mini Passenger Van | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Generation (Amps): 125A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.