TYC 2-21366 Alternator
| Brand | TYC 2-21366 |
|---|---|
| Fan Position | Internal |
| Oe Manufacturer | Valeo |
| Power Generation (amps) | 180 |
| Pully Wheel Design | Regular |
| Pully Wheel Grooves | 6 |
| Rotation Direction | Cw |
| Fits | Kia · 9 vehicles |
OE manufacturer. Built to VALEO specifications for dependable charging performance.
180-amp output. Provides strong electrical generation for demanding systems.
Internal fan design. Helps manage heat for consistent alternator operation.
Cross-references Gates 21366 and 37300 3L050RU for the same application. See all 2.
Alternator for Kia Sedona, Cadenza, and Sorento
TYC 2-21366 is a 180-amp alternator built for direct replacement in select Kia charging systems. It uses an internal fan, a regular pulley wheel design with 6 grooves, and clockwise rotation to match the specified OE application.
Compatible with 2017-2020 Kia Cadenza, 2019-2021 Kia Sedona, and 2019-2020 Kia Sorento, this alternator supports stable electrical output for vehicles with higher accessory demand. The TYC 2-21366 also cross-references Gates 21366 for the same application.
Key Features
- 180-amp output for OE-level charging performance
- Internal fan design for integrated cooling
- Regular pulley wheel with 6 grooves
- Clockwise rotation direction
- OE manufacturer reference: Valeo
- Direct-fit replacement for select Kia charging systems
Detailed Description
This alternator is engineered for Kia Sedona, Kia Cadenza, and Kia Sorento applications that require a 180-amp charging unit with the correct pulley configuration and rotation direction. TYC 2-21366 is built to match the OE-style fitment and electrical output needed to keep the battery charged and vehicle electronics operating properly. For buyers searching for a 2019 Kia Sorento alternator, a 2020 Kia Cadenza alternator, or a 2021 Kia Sedona alternator, this part number provides a focused replacement option.
The TYC 2-21366 is also referenced by part number 2-21366, making it easier to verify the correct charging component before installation. Its Valeo OE manufacturer reference helps confirm the original design basis for the application.
What It Helps Solve
- Battery warning light caused by weak charging output
- Dim lights or electrical instability at idle
- Charging system failure from a worn alternator
- Accessory performance issues from insufficient amperage
- Noise or belt mismatch related to pulley configuration
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify pulley groove count, rotation direction, and amperage rating before installation. Confirm the vehicle application by year and model, especially for 2017-2020 Kia Cadenza, 2019-2021 Kia Sedona, and 2019-2020 Kia Sorento. Inspect the drive belt, electrical connectors, and charging circuit condition during replacement to help ensure proper system operation.
Quality Assurance
TYC manufactures replacement electrical components to OE-style specifications, and this alternator is identified with OE manufacturer reference Valeo for application matching. Part number 2-21366 is listed for the specified Kia fitments and cross-references Gates 21366 for the same application.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Kia | Sedona | SX Tech | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | — |
| 2020 | Kia | Cadenza | Limited | Sedan | 3.3L | V6 | — |
| 2020 | Kia | Sedona | SX Tech | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | — |
| 2020 | Kia | Sorento | Black Line | Sport Utility | 3.3L | V6 | — |
| 2019 | Kia | Cadenza | Premium | Sedan | 3.3L | V6 | — |
| 2019 | Kia | Sedona | SX | Mini Passenger Van | 3.3L | V6 | — |
| 2019 | Kia | Sorento | EX | Sport Utility | 3.3L | V6 | — |
| 2018 | Kia | Cadenza | Base | Sedan | 3.3L | V6 | — |
| 2017 | Kia | Cadenza | Premium | Sedan | 3.3L | V6 | — |
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