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WAI 11234N Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC Vehicles
The WAI 11234N alternator is designed to provide consistent electrical performance for a range of Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Engineered with an internal fan and regulator, this alternator supports your vehicle's charging system with a 125-amp output and a serpentine belt pulley.
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
- Internal fan type for efficient cooling
- Clockwise (right) rotation direction
- Includes a 6-groove serpentine pulley
- Internal voltage regulator for stable output
- Non-decoupled clutch pulley design
- 125 amp amperage rating for reliable charging
- Compatible with multiple Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models
Technical Details and Features
This WAI alternator, part number 11234N, belongs to the Bosch family of components, known for their durability and performance. It operates on a 12-volt system and features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures. The clockwise rotation matches the original equipment specifications for vehicles such as the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 2500 HD. The included pulley has six grooves designed for serpentine belts, ensuring proper belt alignment and tension. An internal voltage regulator maintains consistent electrical output, protecting your vehicle’s battery and electrical system from voltage fluctuations. This alternator does not include a decoupled or clutch pulley, which is important to note for compatibility with your vehicle’s drive system.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This alternator is compatible with a wide range of Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC trucks and SUVs, including:
- Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT
- Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, 2500, 2500 HD, 3500, and 3500 HD
- GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Yukon XL 2500
- Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Suburban 2500, Tahoe
- GMC Savana 1500 and Chevrolet Express 1500
Common Issues This Alternator Addresses
- Intermittent or no charging of the vehicle battery
- Dim or flickering dashboard and exterior lights
- Battery warning light illuminated on the dashboard
- Electrical system malfunctions due to voltage irregularities
- Failure of the original alternator pulley or regulator
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the WAI 11234N alternator, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 6-groove pulley. Verify the rotation direction matches your vehicle’s requirements (clockwise/right). Since this alternator includes an internal voltage regulator, external regulators are not necessary. It is recommended to test the electrical system after installation to confirm proper charging performance. Consult your vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and safety precautions.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
WAI alternators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for your Cadillac, Chevrolet, or GMC vehicle. While specific warranty details are not provided here, WAI products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | WAI |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 11234N |
| 12 | 12 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Family | Bosch |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Regulator Type | Internal |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Amperage Rating | 125 |
This part fits 94 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Cadillac | Escalade | N/A | 125 Amp | ||
| 2014 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | N/A | 125 Amp | ||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | 125 Amp | ||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | N/A | 125 Amp | ||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2014 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2014 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2014 | GMC | Yukon | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2014 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2013 | Cadillac | Escalade | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2013 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | N/A | 125 Amp | ||
| 2013 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | N/A | 125 Amp | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Avalanche | N/A | 125 Amp | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | 125 Amp | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2013 | GMC | Yukon | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2013 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2013 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | N/A | 125 Amp | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | N/A | Mexico | ||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | N/A | Mexico | ||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | 125 Amp | ||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | N/A | Mexico | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2010 | GMC | Yukon | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2010 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2010 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | Mexico |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2009 | GMC | Yukon | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2009 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2009 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | Mexico |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | N/A | Mexico | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2008 | GMC | Yukon | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2008 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2008 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | 125 Amp, For Dual Alternator 2 used or Single Alternator |
| 2007 | GMC | Yukon | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2007 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
| 2007 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | N/A | Bosch 125 Amp |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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