WAI 11916N Alternator
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WAI 11916N Alternator

Brand WAI 11916N
12 12
Fan Type Internal
Rotation Direction Clockwise (right)
Family Mitsubishi
Regulator Type Internal
Amperage Rating 230
Fits Ford · 5 vehicles

100% new unit. Not remanufactured, with proprietary components and processes for long life.

Internal fan. Helps the alternator manage heat while delivering steady output.

230-amp output. Provides the power needed for today’s electrical demands.

Cross-references BBB Industries 11916, A003TV0891 and A003TV0891ZC for the same application. See all 5.

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WAI 11916N Alternator for Ford Explorer

The WAI 11916N alternator is a 100% new charging unit built for vehicles that need steady electrical output for modern loads. With a 230 amp rating, internal regulator, and internal fan design, it is a direct-fit option for select Ford Explorer applications that use a Mitsubishi-style alternator layout.

Fits 2014 Ford Explorer, N/A, Mitsubishi IR/IF, 230 Amp. Fits 2016-2019 Ford Explorer, N/A, Mitsubishi IR/IF, 230 Amp.

  • 230 amp amperage rating for high electrical demand
  • Internal regulator for integrated voltage control
  • Internal fan design for compact alternator packaging
  • Clockwise (right) rotation direction
  • Mitsubishi family alternator construction
  • 100% new unit, not remanufactured

Application Details

This WAI 11916N alternator is built for Ford Explorer models equipped with Mitsubishi IR/IF charging system specifications. It is listed for 2014 Ford Explorer and 2016-2019 Ford Explorer applications, both noted as 230 amp units. The part number 11916N is also useful when cross-checking replacement needs against OE-style references for the same application.

This part cross-references BBB Industries 11916 for the same application.

Common Replacement Reasons

  • Battery warning light or charging system fault codes
  • Low charging output under accessory load
  • Dim lights, slow cranking, or intermittent electrical performance
  • Alternator noise or bearing wear
  • Voltage instability after electrical system testing

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s alternator family, amperage rating, rotation direction, and regulator style before installation. Confirm the connector and mounting configuration match the existing unit on the Ford Explorer. Always inspect the belt, battery condition, and charging circuit connections during replacement to help prevent repeat charging issues.

Quality Assurance

WAI builds this alternator as a new replacement unit using proprietary components and manufacturing processes aimed at long service life and consistent performance. The 11916N is engineered to deliver the amp output needed for today’s vehicle electrical demands.

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This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
2019FordExplorer3.5LV6Mitsubishi IR/IF, 230 Amp
2018FordExplorer3.5LV6Mitsubishi IR/IF, 230 Amp
2017FordExplorer3.5LV6Mitsubishi IR/IF, 230 Amp
2016FordExplorer3.5LV6Mitsubishi IR/IF, 230 Amp
2014FordExplorer3.5LV6Mitsubishi IR/IF, 230 Amp
Directly replaces or cross-references 5 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
BBB Industries — 11916A003TV0891A003TV0891ZCGB5T-10300-ABGB5Z-10346-A