{"product_id":"wai-12884n-alternator","title":"WAI 12884N Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis WAI alternator, part number 12884N, is a 100% new electrical charging component built for vehicles that need stable amp output and dependable system support. It uses an internal regulator, internal fan, and a DENSO family design with a serpentine pulley setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape and Ford Transit Connect applications that call for a 175 amp alternator, this unit is built for direct replacement use in the charging system. Part number 12884N is also referenced by BBB Industries 12884 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new alternator, not remanufactured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e175 amp output for modern electrical loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal regulator and internal fan design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerpentine belt pulley with 6 grooves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecoupled clutch pulley included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDENSO family construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWAI part number 12884N is an alternator engineered for vehicles that require consistent charging performance and higher electrical capacity. The 175 amp rating, internal regulation, and clockwise rotation make it a fitment-specific replacement for Ford Escape and Ford Transit Connect charging systems listed in the application data. The included pulley and serpentine belt configuration support OE-style installation where this design is specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause this alternator is built as a new unit with proprietary components and processes, it is intended for buyers replacing a worn or failing charging unit with a direct-fit electrical component. The DENSO family design and decoupled clutch pulley help match the original equipment style used in these applications. Part number 12884N should be matched to the vehicle’s charging system requirements before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Replacement Issues\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery warning light or charging system fault\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow output from a failing alternator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical accessories losing power under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery not maintaining charge during normal driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or pulley-related charging system concerns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify amperage rating, pulley style, rotation direction, and connector match before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses a serpentine belt system and the specified DENSO family configuration. Inspect the belt and charging circuit condition during replacement to avoid repeat failures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWAI states that this alternator is 100% new and manufactured with proprietary components and processes to support long service life and consistent performance. Part number 12884N is built to meet the electrical demands of modern Ford Escape and Ford Transit Connect applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53546739564725,"sku":"HGWL-12884N","price":273.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WW_12884N_FRO.jpg?v=1792306826","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wai-12884n-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}