Alternator for New Holland Tractor 8670, 8770, 8870, 8970, 9280, 9282 ABO0366
Alternator for New Holland Tractor 8670, 8770, 8870, 8970, 9280, 9282 ABO0366
Alternator for New Holland Tractor 8670, 8770, 8870, 8970, 9280, 9282 ABO0366
Alternator for New Holland Tractor 8670, 8770, 8870, 8970, 9280, 9282 ABO0366

Alternator for New Holland Tractor 8670, 8770, 8870, 8970, 9280, 9282 ABO0366

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DB Electrical alternators are highly engineered for excellence in performance.
  • Built to Beat the Heat: High temperature epoxy and high temperature grease withstand extreme heat
  • Heavy-duty rectifiers and high-quality regulators enhance superior charging performance
  • Most alternators are supplied with final test results and performance curve
  • Direct-fit replacement and easy installation made possible with OEM fitment specifications
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Overview

DB Electrical Alternators for Chevrolet and other GM Vehicles
DB Electrical offers premium-quality alternators that deliver high-performance for Chevrolet and other General Motors brands such as Buick, GMC, Pontiac and Oldsmobile. Owners of Chevy cars, trucks, vans and SUVs appreciate the highly engineered quality of DB Electrical alternators for flawless mechanical performance and longevity. Founded in 1911, Chevy has been a symbol of the American road for over a century. A DB Electrical alternator is a great choice for keeping your Chevrolet or other GM vehicle on the road. (Check our applications table below for specific makes and models for this alternator.)

With DB Electrical alternators, you’ll get …

  • Superior Quality Every Time – Our aftermarket alternators deliver performance that’s equivalent to the original.
  • Direct-Fit OEM Replacement Parts – DB Electrical aftermarket alternators are designed for perfect fitment to replace the ones that originally came with your vehicle.
  • Engineer-Tested Excellence – Our alternators go through a rigorous testing program to ensure optimal performance. Most alternators are supplied with their final test results and performance curve.

Reasons to choose DB Electrical for your next alternator:

  • Built to Take the Heat – Most DB Electrical alternators offer high-temperature epoxy, heavy-duty rectifiers, high-quality regulators, top-quality bearings and high-temperature grease produce better charging and longer life under high-heat environments.
  • Brand New Alternator – Never settle for a secondhand one. Many places will try to sell you a used alternator for about the price we’ll sell you a new one.

The DB Electrical Advantage – Factory-Direct Pricing and 1-Year Warranty
DB Electrical sells its exceptional-quality electrical components at low factory-direct prices. DB Electrical delivers exceptional value for products that we stand behind with our total-confidence 1-year warranty. Yes, you have a full year to make sure your alternator meets your expectations.

Item Number: 400-24069

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Product Specs

Item ConditionAftermarket Part
Unit TypeAlternator
Voltage12
RotationCW
Amperage200
RegulatorIR
Fan TypeIF

Applications List

Select Make & Type
MAKE TYPE MODEL YEAR ENGINE
AgcoTractor8360060
AgcoTractor8410060
AgcoTractor851006-505
AgcoTractor8610060
AgcoTractor871006-505
AgcoTractor881006-505
AgcoTractor9755060
AgcoTractor9765060
AgcoTractor9775060
AgcoTractor9785060
ChampionGrader71019905.9
ChampionGrader71019915.9
ChampionGrader710A19905.9
ChampionGrader710A19915.9
ChampionGrader710A19925.9
ChampionGrader710A19935.9
ChampionGrader710A19945.9
ChampionGrader710A19955.9
ChampionGrader710A19965.9
ChampionGrader710A19975.9
ChampionGrader710A19985.9
ChampionGrader716A19925.9
ChampionGrader716A19935.9
ChampionGrader716A19945.9
ChampionGrader716A19955.9
ChampionGrader716A19965.9
ChampionGrader716A19975.9
ChampionGrader716A19985.9
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB6019898200cc 8.2L V8
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB6019898200cc 8.2L V8 N
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB6019908200cc 8.2L V8
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB6019908200cc 8.2L V8 N
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB6019918200cc 8.2L V8
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB6019918200cc 8.2L V8 N
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB6019928200cc 8.2L V8 N
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB6019938200cc 8.2L V8 N
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719936600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719946600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719956600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719966600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719976600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719986600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719987200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719996600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719997200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB720006600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB720007200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB720016600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB720017200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB720026600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB720027200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletTruckC Series19903116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series19906600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletTruckC Series19913116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series19916600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletTruckC Series19923116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series19926600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletTruckC Series19933116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series19936600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletTruckC Series19943116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series19946600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletTruckC Series19953116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series19956600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletTruckC Series19963116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series19966600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletTruckC Series19973116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series19976600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletTruckC Series19983116
ChevroletTruckC Series19983126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series19986600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series19987200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletTruckC Series19993116
ChevroletTruckC Series19993126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series19996600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series19997200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletTruckC Series20003116
ChevroletTruckC Series20003126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series20006600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series20007200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletTruckC Series20013116
ChevroletTruckC Series20013126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series20016600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series20017200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletTruckC Series20023116
ChevroletTruckC Series20023126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series20026600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC Series20027200cc 7.2L L6 3126
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ChevroletTruckC5019913116
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ChevroletTruckC550019983116
ChevroletTruckC550019983126
ChevroletTruckC550019993116
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ChevroletTruckC550020003116
ChevroletTruckC550020003126
ChevroletTruckC550020013126
ChevroletTruckC550020023126
ChevroletTruckC6019903116
ChevroletTruckC6019913116
ChevroletTruckC6019923116
ChevroletTruckC6019933116
ChevroletTruckC6019943116
ChevroletTruckC6019953116
ChevroletTruckC6019963116
ChevroletTruckC6019973116
ChevroletTruckC6019983116
ChevroletTruckC6019983126
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ChevroletTruckC6019993126
ChevroletTruckC6020003116
ChevroletTruckC6020003126
ChevroletTruckC6020013126
ChevroletTruckC6020023126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak19906600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak19916600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak19926600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak19936600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak19946600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak19956600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak19966600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak19976600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak19986600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak19987200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak19996600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak19997200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak20006600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak20007200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak20016600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak20017200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak20026600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC6500 Kodiak20027200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletTruckC7019903116
ChevroletTruckC7019913116
ChevroletTruckC7019923116
ChevroletTruckC7019933116
ChevroletTruckC7019943116
ChevroletTruckC7019953116
ChevroletTruckC7019963116
ChevroletTruckC7019973116
ChevroletTruckC7019983116
ChevroletTruckC7019983126
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ChevroletTruckC7019993126
ChevroletTruckC7020003116
ChevroletTruckC7020003126
ChevroletTruckC7020013126
ChevroletTruckC7020023126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak19906600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak19916600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak19926600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak19936600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak19946600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak19956600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak19966600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak19976600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak19986600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak19987200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak19996600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak19997200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak20006600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak20007200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak20016600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak20017200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak20026600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC7500 Kodiak20027200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletTruckC8019903116
ChevroletTruckC8019913116
ChevroletTruckC8019923116
ChevroletTruckC8019933116
ChevroletTruckC8019943116
ChevroletTruckC8019953116
ChevroletTruckC8019963116
ChevroletTruckC8019973116
ChevroletTruckC8019983116
ChevroletTruckC8019983126
ChevroletTruckC8019993116
ChevroletTruckC8019993126
ChevroletTruckC8020003116
ChevroletTruckC8020003126
ChevroletTruckC8020013126
ChevroletTruckC8020023126
ChevroletTruckC850019903116
ChevroletTruckC850019913116
ChevroletTruckC850019923116
ChevroletTruckC850019933116
ChevroletTruckC850019943116
ChevroletTruckC850019953116
ChevroletTruckC850019963116
ChevroletTruckC850019973116
ChevroletTruckC850019983116
ChevroletTruckC850019983126
ChevroletTruckC850019993116
ChevroletTruckC850019993126
ChevroletTruckC850020003116
ChevroletTruckC850020003126
ChevroletTruckC850020013116
ChevroletTruckC850020013126
ChevroletTruckC850020023116
ChevroletTruckC850020023126
ChevroletTruckKodiak19903116
ChevroletTruckKodiak19913116
ChevroletTruckKodiak19923116
ChevroletTruckKodiak19933116
ChevroletTruckKodiak19943116
ChevroletTruckKodiak19953116
ChevroletTruckKodiak19963116
ChevroletTruckKodiak19973116
ChevroletTruckKodiak1997C7
ChevroletTruckKodiak19983116
ChevroletTruckKodiak19983126
ChevroletTruckKodiak1998C7
ChevroletTruckKodiak19993116
ChevroletTruckKodiak19993126
ChevroletTruckKodiak1999C7
ChevroletTruckKodiak20003116
ChevroletTruckKodiak20003126
ChevroletTruckKodiak2000C7
ChevroletTruckKodiak20013116
ChevroletTruckKodiak20013126
ChevroletTruckKodiak2001C7
ChevroletTruckKodiak20023116
ChevroletTruckKodiak20023126
ChevroletTruckKodiak2002C7
ChevroletTruckS719898200cc 8.2L N T Diesel
ChevroletTruckS719908200cc 8.2L N T Diesel
ChevroletTruckS719918200cc 8.2L N T Diesel
ChevroletTruckS719928200cc 8.2L N T Diesel
ChevroletTruckS719938200cc 8.2L N T Diesel
ChevroletTruckT550019973116
ChevroletTruckT550019973126
ChevroletTruckT550019983116
ChevroletTruckT550019983126
ChevroletTruckT550019993126
ChevroletTruckT550020003126
ChevroletTruckT550020013126
ChevroletTruckT550020023126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT650019976600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT650019977200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT650019986600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT650019987200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT650019997200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT650020007200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT650020017200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT650020027200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT750019976600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT750019977200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT750019986600cc 6.6L L6 3116
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT750019987200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT750019997200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT750020007200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT750020017200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckT750020027200cc 7.2L L6 3126
ChevroletTruckT850019973116
ChevroletTruckT850019973126
ChevroletTruckT850019983116
ChevroletTruckT850019983126
ChevroletTruckT850019993126
ChevroletTruckT850020003126
ChevroletTruckT850020013126
ChevroletTruckT850020023126
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19898.2L (N T)
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19903116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19908.2L (N T)
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19913116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19918.2L (N T)
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19923116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19928.2L (N T)
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19933116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19938.2L (N T)
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19943116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19953116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19963116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19973116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19973126
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel1997C-7
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19983116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19983126
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel1998C-7
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19993116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel19993126
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel1999C-7
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel20003116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel20003126
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel2000C-7
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel20013116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel20013126
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel2001C-7
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel20023116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel20023126
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Diesel2002C-7
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckAll Models (By Engine) - Gas1993427cu in 7.0L V8 Gas
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB619898.2L (N T)
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB619908.2L (N T)
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB619918.2L (N T)
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB619928.2L (N T)
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB619938.2L (N T)
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719933116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719943116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719953116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719963116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719973116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719983116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719983126
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719993116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB719993126
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB720003116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB720003126
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB720013116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB720013126
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB720023116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckB720023126
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC5019903116
Chevrolet/GMCMedium & Heavy-Duty TruckC5019913116
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Replaces These Part Numbers

ARROWHEADABO0366, BAL9963SB
BOSCH0-124-625-044, 0-124-625-059
CASE87715398, 87715398R
CUMMINS5264312
J&N Electrical Products400-24069
LESTER12715, 12881
NEW HOLLAND87715398, 87715398R
WAI12715N

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need a larger charge wire for a High Output unit?
A: The high amp unit will operate better than stock, but not to its full potential without a larger charge wire. It’s the same reason firetrucks do not use garden hoses. It is IMPARATIVE to have proper charge and ground cables.

Q: Does a High Amp unit cause any damage to my battery or my vehicles charging system?
A: As long as it is installed properly with battery in good condition, then no. A High Output unit works exactly like a factory unit and only produces what is being demanded. No alternator works continuously at full output. Higher amperage is not bad and will not hurt a battery, but high voltage will blow one up.

Q: Will aftermarket underdrive pulleys (crankshaft power pulley) have any effect on my alternator?
A: Yes, underdrive crankshaft pulleys slow all the components (power steering, a/c, and alternator) to provide more power to the rear wheels. In some cases, the charging systems will fall totally on the battery at idle and completely stop charging.

Q: Where is the best place to get a voltage reading of the alternator output?
A: You’ll get the most accurate voltage reading from the back of the alternator at the main charge post that runs directly to the battery. This must be done while the vehicle is running.

Q: Why is the pulley on a high amp alternator smaller than my stock pulley?
A: The smaller pulley advances the power curve of the alternator just slightly, which produces a little more amperage around the idle if needed.

Q: Will I need a smaller belt for my high amp unit?
A: This varies by application because not all belts and belt tensioners are in the same condition. The tensioner will always tell you if you need a new belt or not. If it’s in range, you will not. If it is out, you will. Generally, you will need a belt that is one inch shorter than stock. You should have no problem finding a replacement wherever you buy your parts. V belt applications simply re-adjust your belt tensions to 3/8” deflection.

Q: What is the difference between a one wire, self-exciting and a self-energizing regulator?
A: Nothing. They are all exactly the same. Different manufacturers use different terms for marketing. The only wire to hook up is the charge wire to the battery. This does require modification for the alternator charge light on the dash.

Q: My stock unit used a five-groove pulley, and you sent my high amp alternator with a 6 groove. Why and what can I do?
A: 5 groove overdrive pullies are not produced. Install the belt on the back groove of the pulley closest to the fan or body of the alternator. The fan is internal, and this application will work just fine.

Q: Can your alternator be run in dual or triple alternator applications?
A: Yes. When wired and mounted correctly, the alternator can run in either dual or triple applications.

Q: Will I need a new battery with a high amp alternator?
A: If your battery is in good condition, and in spec of its OEM rating, then no. Your battery should work equally well with either the OEM and a High Amp unit.

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