WAI 13482N Alternator

Reliable Alternator Replacement for Geo and Toyota Vehicles

The WAI 13482N alternator is designed to provide consistent electrical charging and starting performance for select Geo and Toyota models. Engineered with an internal fan and regulator, this alternator supports efficient operation and durability in your vehicle's electrical system.

• 12-volt electrical system compatibility
• Internal fan type for effective cooling
• Clockwise (right) rotation direction
• Includes a 5-groove serpentine pulley
• Internal voltage regulator for stable output
• 70-amp amperage rating suitable for standard electrical loads
• Compatible with Denso family alternators

Technical Details and Features

The WAI 13482N alternator features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing the risk of overheating during extended use. Its clockwise rotation matches the original equipment specifications for Geo Celica, Toyota Corolla, and Toyota Prizm models. The included pulley has five 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 components. Rated at 70 amps, this alternator supports the electrical demands of standard vehicle systems without the need for a decoupled or clutch pulley.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This alternator is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Geo Celica
• Toyota Corolla
• Toyota Prizm

It is ideal for replacing worn or failing alternators in these vehicles to restore reliable charging and starting functions.

Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator

• Battery not charging properly or frequently dying
• Dim or flickering headlights and electrical accessories
• Warning lights related to charging system on the dashboard
• Unusual noises from the alternator pulley or belt area
• Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to electrical failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI 13482N alternator, ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned with the 5-groove pulley. Verify the rotation direction matches the original alternator to avoid mechanical issues. Since this alternator includes an internal voltage regulator, no external regulator adjustments are necessary. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections during installation to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI alternators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your Geo and Toyota vehicles. The 13482N alternator is part of the Denso family, known for quality and durability. Please refer to the product packaging or documentation for specific warranty details.