{"product_id":"valeo-439649-alternator","title":"Valeo 439649 Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Valeo Alternator 439649 for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Valeo Alternator 439649 is designed to provide reliable electrical charging for select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered with a 12-volt system and an internal fan, this alternator supports efficient power generation for your vehicle's electrical components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFan Type: Internal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotation Direction: Clockwise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley Groove Quantity: 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Material: Aluminium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley Belt Type: Serpentine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegulator Type: Internal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmperage Rating: 180A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnical Number: Fgn18s016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Valeo Alternator 439649 is part of the Valeo oe family, ensuring compatibility and quality consistent with original equipment standards. The aluminium housing offers durability and heat dissipation, while the internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures. With a clockwise rotation direction and a 6-groove serpentine pulley, this alternator is engineered to match the specific requirements of Mercedes-Benz models such as the G550, GL450, GL550, ML350, ML550, R350, and SLK350. The internal regulator simplifies installation and reduces the need for external components, and the 180-amp rating supports high electrical loads common in luxury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eValeo Alternator Product Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Valeo Alternator product line focuses on delivering OE-quality electrical components designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern vehicles. This line emphasizes durability, precise fitment, and efficient power output, making it suitable for premium automotive brands like Mercedes-Benz. The Alternator line ensures that each unit, including part number 439649, adheres to strict manufacturing standards for reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty or worn alternators in Mercedes-Benz G550, GL450, GL550, ML350, ML550, R350, and SLK350 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves battery charging issues and electrical system failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses dimming or flickering headlights caused by insufficient alternator output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates warning lights related to charging system malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents vehicle stalling due to inadequate electrical power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Valeo Alternator 439649, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 6-groove pulley to avoid premature wear. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches the vehicle’s specifications. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections during installation to ensure optimal performance. Use appropriate torque settings for mounting bolts and confirm the internal regulator is compatible with the vehicle’s electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eValeo alternators, including part number 439649, are manufactured to meet original equipment standards, ensuring reliable operation and longevity. The aluminium housing and internal components undergo rigorous testing for durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region and distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Valeo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45270741156021,"sku":"BCRR-439649","price":464.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/V3_439649_Fro.jpg?v=1775139861","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/valeo-439649-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}