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Valeo 501808 Alternator
| Brand | Valeo 501808 |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 14 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Family | Matching quality |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Regulator Type | Internal |
| Amperage Rating | 90 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Product line | Alternator |
| Fits | Hyundai and Kia · 8 vehicles |
OE-style fitment. Engineered for seamless replacement and consistent charging performance.
100% new unit. Never remanufactured, with premium rare earth magnets for compact output.
Internal regulation. 14-volt alternator with a 6-groove serpentine pulley and female connector.
Cross-references DENSO Auto Parts 211-6031, Remy 11117 and 373002B510 for the same application. See all 8.
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OE-Style Charging Performance
Valeo alternator 501808 is a 14-volt charging unit built for direct replacement applications that require dependable electrical output and OE-style fitment. It is a 100% new alternator, not remanufactured, and uses an internal regulator with an internal fan for consistent operation.
Compatible with Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Veloster, and Kia Rio applications listed below, this Valeo alternator 501808 is engineered with premium rare earth magnets to support strong output in a compact design. The unit uses a 6-groove serpentine pulley, clockwise rotation, and a female 3-terminal connector.
- 14-volt alternator with 90-amp output rating
- Internal regulator and internal fan design
- 6-groove pulley for serpentine belt systems
- Female 3-terminal electrical connection
- 100% new construction, never remanufactured
Fitment Details
Fits 2015-2017 Hyundai Accent, alternator.
Fits 2015-2017 Hyundai Veloster, alternator.
Fits 2012-2013 Kia Rio, alternator, without Start/Stop feature.
This part cross-references DENSO Auto Parts (e.g., 211-6031) for the same application.
Valeo has supplied automotive electrical systems since 1923, and this alternator reflects that OE-focused background. The design is tested under extended thermal, vibration, and electrical conditions to support reliable charging performance in demanding use.
Common Replacement Issues
- Battery warning light caused by weak charging output
- Dim lights or unstable electrical performance
- Charging system noise from a worn alternator
- Failure to maintain proper voltage under load
Installation Notes
Verify pulley groove count, connector style, rotation direction, and amperage rating before installation. Confirm the vehicle does not use Start/Stop on Kia Rio applications, and match the listed fitment exactly for proper application.
Quality Assurance
Valeo tests each unit for up to 1,000 hours in thermal, vibration, and electrical conditions to support long-term reliability. The alternator is engineered for OE fitment and charging efficiency.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Hyundai | Accent | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | Alternator |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Veloster | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | Alternator |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Accent | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | Alternator |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Veloster | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | Alternator |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Accent | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | Alternator |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Veloster | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | Alternator |
| 2013 | Kia | Rio | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | w/o Start/Stop Feature; Alternator |
| 2012 | Kia | Rio | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | GAS | w/o Start/Stop Feature; Alternator |
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