WAI 11297N Alternator
| Brand | WAI 11297N |
|---|---|
| 12 | 12 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Family | Denso |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Regulator Type | External |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Amperage Rating | 150 |
| Fits | Dodge · 4 vehicles |
100% new construction. Not remanufactured, with proprietary components and processes.
150-amp output. Built to supply the electrical demand of modern charging systems.
DENSO family design. Includes an internal fan, external regulator, and serpentine pulley setup.
Cross-references Quality-Built 11297, 421000-0521 and 56028697AG for the same application. See all 3.
Alternator Overview
This WAI alternator, part number 11297N, is a 100% new replacement built for charging-system performance. It is engineered to deliver 150 amps and uses proprietary components and processes for consistent output and service life.
Compatible With 2007-2010 Dodge Nitro applications, this alternator is built on a DENSO family design with an internal fan, external regulator, and a clockwise rotation pattern. The included pulley uses a 6-groove serpentine belt setup, and the unit is not a decoupled or clutch-pulley design.
Key Features
- 100% new construction, not remanufactured
- 150-amp output for modern electrical loads
- DENSO family design with internal fan cooling
- External regulator configuration
- 6-groove pulley for serpentine belt systems
- Pulley included
Detailed Description
The WAI 11297N alternator is a direct replacement charging component for 2007-2010 Dodge Nitro models. It is designed to supply the amperage needed for vehicle electrical demands while maintaining stable charging performance. The clockwise rotation and DENSO family layout are important fitment details for matching the original charging system configuration. If you are replacing a worn alternator on a Dodge Nitro, part number 11297N provides a new-unit solution rather than a rebuilt assembly.
This part cross-references Quality-Built 11297 and also matches OE-style references 421000-0521 and 56028697AG for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Charging-system warning lights caused by alternator output loss
- Battery drain from insufficient charging voltage
- Dim lights or unstable electrical performance under load
- Noise or bearing wear from a failing alternator assembly
- Replacement after electrical output drops below specification
Installation Notes and Quality
Verify pulley groove count, belt type, rotation direction, regulator type, and amperage rating before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses the same DENSO family configuration and external regulator setup as the original unit. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper charging-system diagnosis and belt alignment.
WAI states that its alternators are engineered for the output required by modern vehicles and built with proprietary components and processes for long service life and performance.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Dodge | Nitro | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2009 | Dodge | Nitro | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2008 | Dodge | Nitro | 4.0L | V6 | — |
| 2007 | Dodge | Nitro | 4.0L | V6 | — |
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