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TYC 2-21960 Alternator
| Brand | TYC 2-21960 |
|---|---|
| Fan Position | Internal |
| Oe Manufacturer | Valeo |
| Power Generation (amps) | 150 |
| Pully Wheel Design | Clutch pulley |
| Pully Wheel Grooves | 6 |
| Rotation Direction | Cw |
| Fits | Audi · 3 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Built to match the original charging system configuration.
150-amp output. Provides stable electrical generation for the charging system.
Clutch pulley design. Helps maintain proper belt engagement and smooth operation.
Cross-references Gates 21960 and 06L 903 027 for the same application. See all 2.
Alternator for Audi Q5
This TYC alternator is built for direct replacement service on compatible Audi Q5 applications. It matches the OE-style electrical and pulley configuration needed for dependable charging performance, with fitment covering 2018-2020 Audi Q5 models.
Key Features
- 150-amp output for stable charging performance.
- Internal fan design for integrated cooling.
- Clutch pulley with 6 grooves for proper belt engagement.
- Clockwise rotation to match the specified application.
- OE manufacturer reference: Valeo.
Product Details
TYC part number 2-21960 is an alternator engineered around the original equipment configuration for the Audi Q5. The internal fan, clutch pulley, 6-groove pulley design, and clockwise rotation help ensure the unit matches the charging system layout used in the listed applications. This part cross-references Gates 21960 for the same application.
Common Replacement Reasons
- Battery warning light or charging system fault codes.
- Low charging output from a worn alternator.
- Noise from a failing pulley or internal component.
- Electrical instability caused by inconsistent voltage delivery.
Installation Notes
Verify pulley style, groove count, rotation direction, and electrical output before installation. Confirm compatibility with 2018-2020 Audi Q5 applications and compare the original unit to TYC 2-21960 before replacement.
Quality Assurance
TYC identifies Valeo as the OE manufacturer reference for this alternator, supporting OE-style fit and function for the specified application.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Audi | Q5 | Select | Sport Utility | 2.0L | L4 | — |
| 2019 | Audi | Q5 | Security | Sport Utility | 2.0L | L4 | — |
| 2018 | Audi | Q5 | Premium Plus | Sport Utility | 2.0L | L4 | — |
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