WAI 13823N Alternator

WAI 13823N Alternator Overview

The WAI 13823N is a 117 amp alternator built for Dodge Ram, Dakota, and Durango applications that use a DENSO-style unit. It features a 7-groove serpentine pulley, internal fan, and external regulator configuration to match the listed vehicle requirements.

As a 100% new alternator, this unit is built with proprietary components and manufacturing processes to support consistent charging performance in modern electrical systems. The WAI 13823N is a direct-fit option for select 1999-2001 Dodge trucks and SUVs with the correct DENSO setup.

Key Features

• 117 amp output for vehicles with higher electrical demand
• 100% new construction, not remanufactured
• Internal fan design
• Clockwise (right) rotation
• Includes pulley
• 7-groove serpentine pulley configuration
• External regulator type
• DENSO family application

Detailed Product Description

The WAI 13823N alternator is engineered for select Dodge charging system applications, including Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Dakota, and Durango models. It is specified with a 117 amp amperage rating, internal fan, clockwise rotation, and a serpentine pulley to align with the original equipment-style setup used on the listed vehicles. This part number, 13823N, is also referenced in interchange listings for related DENSO-style applications.

This part cross-references BBB Industries 13823 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2001 Dodge Ram 1500, N/A, 117 Amp, To 06/26/00
• Fits 1999-2000 Dodge Dakota, N/A, 117 Amp, Denso Unit
• Fits 1999-2000 Dodge Durango, N/A, 117 Amp, Denso Unit
• Fits 1999-2000 Dodge Ram 1500, N/A, 117 Amp, Denso Unit
• Fits 1999-2000 Dodge Ram 1500 Van, N/A, 117 Amp, Denso Unit
• Fits 1999-2000 Dodge Ram 2500, N/A, 117 Amp, Denso Unit
• Fits 1999-2000 Dodge Ram 2500 Van, N/A, 117 Amp, Denso Unit
• Fits 1999-2000 Dodge Ram 3500, N/A, 117 Amp, Denso Unit
• Fits 1999-2000 Dodge Ram 3500 Van, N/A, 117 Amp, Denso Unit

Common Replacement Uses

• Charging system failure on a Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, or Ram 3500
• Low battery charging output from a worn alternator
• Electrical system warning lights related to charging performance
• Noise or pulley wear on a DENSO-style alternator assembly
• Replacement for a 117 amp alternator on select Dodge Dakota and Durango models

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle uses the listed 117 amp DENSO unit before ordering. Verify pulley groove count, rotation direction, and regulator type against the original alternator to ensure proper match. Because fitment varies by model year and configuration, compare the existing unit and vehicle build details before installation.

Quality Assurance

WAI builds this alternator as a new unit using proprietary components and processes to support service life and charging performance. The 13823N is manufactured to meet the electrical demands of the listed Dodge applications.