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Alternator Rectifier Bridge

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An alternator rectifier bridge uses diodes to convert alternating current into direct current for the vehicle's electrical system. Choose the bridge for the alternator design, comparing assembly layout, connections and mounting. It is a service component within the alternator rather than a complete alternator replacement.

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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1984-1986 Oldsmobile Delta 88Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1984-1986 Oldsmobile Delta 88
A-Premium®Part # APALR175
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1984-1986 Oldsmobile Delta 88
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item #1015L909
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【Note-1】 This item is a 12 Volt, 6–50A button diode with 94.9 mm OD.
【Note-2】 For 1984-1986 Oldsmobile Delta 88, this item fits for the Sedan model only, does not fit for the Coupe model.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1983 Pontiac Grand LeMans
A-Premium®Part # APALR175
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1983 Pontiac Grand LeMans
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item #1015LA0V
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【Note-1】 This item is a 12 Volt, 6–50A button diode with 94.9 mm OD.
【Note-2】 For 1984-1986 Oldsmobile Delta 88, this item fits for the Sedan model only, does not fit for the Coupe model.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1984-1986 Oldsmobile 98
A-Premium®Part # APALR175
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1984-1986 Oldsmobile 98
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ConditionNew
item #1015L9SH
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【Note-1】 This item is a 12 Volt, 6–50A button diode with 94.9 mm OD.
【Note-2】 For 1984-1986 Oldsmobile Delta 88, this item fits for the Sedan model only, does not fit for the Coupe model.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1987 Chevrolet Beretta
A-Premium®Part # APALR175
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1987 Chevrolet Beretta
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ConditionNew
item #1015LCW5
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【Note-1】 This item is a 12 Volt, 6–50A button diode with 94.9 mm OD.
【Note-2】 For 1984-1986 Oldsmobile Delta 88, this item fits for the Sedan model only, does not fit for the Coupe model.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1985 Cadillac Seville
A-Premium®Part # APALR175
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1985 Cadillac Seville
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ConditionNew
item #1015LA1W
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【Note-1】 This item is a 12 Volt, 6–50A button diode with 94.9 mm OD.
【Note-2】 For 1984-1986 Oldsmobile Delta 88, this item fits for the Sedan model only, does not fit for the Coupe model.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1984-1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
A-Premium®Part # APALR175
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1984-1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
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item #1015L6T0
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【Note-1】 This item is a 12 Volt, 6–50A button diode with 94.9 mm OD.
【Note-2】 For 1984-1986 Oldsmobile Delta 88, this item fits for the Sedan model only, does not fit for the Coupe model.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1983-1986 Buick Electra
A-Premium®Part # APALR175
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1983-1986 Buick Electra
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #1015L7TA
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【Note-1】 This item is a 12 Volt, 6–50A button diode with 94.9 mm OD.
【Note-2】 For 1984-1986 Oldsmobile Delta 88, this item fits for the Sedan model only, does not fit for the Coupe model.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode With Trio for 1992-1997 Geo Metro
A-Premium®Part # APALR121
Alternator Rectifier Diode With Trio for 1992-1997 Geo Metro
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ConditionNew
item #1015LKV3
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This item is a 14 Volt, 8–35A block/ampere diode with an M6×49.5 mm battery post.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1988-1989 Ford Festiva
A-Premium®Part # APALR051
Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1988-1989 Ford Festiva
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ConditionNew
item #1015HQDQ
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This item is a 12 Volt, 6–35A general diode with an M5×49 mm battery post and trio.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode With Trio for 1989-1995 Geo Tracker
A-Premium®Part # APALR121
Alternator Rectifier Diode With Trio for 1989-1995 Geo Tracker
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ConditionNew
item #1015LL29
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This item is a 14 Volt, 8–35A block/ampere diode with an M6×49.5 mm battery post.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1971-1972 Buick GS
A-Premium®Part # APALR044
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1971-1972 Buick GS
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ConditionNew
item #1015LHT8
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This item is a 12V/24V, 6–25A button diode with 102 mm OD.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1989 GMC V3500
A-Premium®Part # APALR070
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1989 GMC V3500
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$31.99
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #1015HR5A
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This item is a 12 Volt, 3-50A press-fit/avalanche diode with 102 mm OD.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1997-2000 GMC C6500 Topkick
A-Premium®Part # APALR070
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1997-2000 GMC C6500 Topkick
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ConditionNew
item #1015HRXR
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This item is a 12 Volt, 3-50A press-fit/avalanche diode with 102 mm OD.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1990-1995 GMC C1500
A-Premium®Part # APALR070
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1990-1995 GMC C1500
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ConditionNew
item #1015HP64
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This item is a 12 Volt, 3-50A press-fit/avalanche diode with 102 mm OD.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1988-1991 Honda CRX
A-Premium®Part # APALR096
Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1988-1991 Honda CRX
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ConditionNew
item #1015LL4A
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【Note-1】 This item is a 12 Volt, 6-35A block/ampere diode with trio.
【Note-2】 For Dodge & Plymouth Colt L4 1.6L, this item only fits the vehicle built before 5/1986.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1985-1986 Plymouth Colt
A-Premium®Part # APALR096
Alternator Rectifier Diode with Trio for 1985-1986 Plymouth Colt
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ConditionNew
item #1015LDL9
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【Note-1】 This item is a 12 Volt, 6-35A block/ampere diode with trio.
【Note-2】 For Dodge & Plymouth Colt L4 1.6L, this item only fits the vehicle built before 5/1986.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1998-2002 Saturn SL1
A-Premium®Part # APALR058
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 1998-2002 Saturn SL1
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$23.99
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ConditionNew
item #1015HS31
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This item is a 12 Volt, 6-50A avalanche diode with 100 mm OD.
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2001 2003-2009 Dodge Ram 3500
A-Premium®Part # APALR084
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2001 2003-2009 Dodge Ram 3500
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$30.99
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Item LocatedUnited States
ConditionNew
item #1015HP8R
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This item is a 12 Volt, 6-60A diode with 120 mm OD, an M8×59.5 mm battery post (L) and an M8×22 mm battery post (R).
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2001 Dodge Ram 1500
A-Premium®Part # APALR084
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2001 Dodge Ram 1500
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ConditionNew
item #1015HPSX
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This item is a 12 Volt, 6-60A diode with 120 mm OD, an M8×59.5 mm battery post (L) and an M8×22 mm battery post (R).
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Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2002 2004-2006 Ford E-350 Super Duty
A-Premium®Part # APALR091
Alternator Rectifier Diode for 2002 2004-2006 Ford E-350 Super Duty
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$32.99
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Kit Parts Included2x Rear Lower Forward Control Arm:xxx; 1x Rear driver Lower Rearward Control Arm:xxx
ConditionNew
item #1018XK3C
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Alternator Rectifier Bridges

An alternator rectifier bridge uses diodes to convert the alternator's alternating current into direct current for the vehicle's electrical system. It is one part of the alternator, rather than a complete replacement alternator.

A-Premium offers rectifier assemblies for selected alternators. Their size, connections and internal diode configuration can differ, so select a bridge for the specific alternator being repaired.

Choosing An Alternator Diode Bridge

Identify the alternator and compare the replacement's mounting shape, outside diameter and electrical connections. The vehicle application helps narrow the choices, but the rectifier must also match the alternator installed in the vehicle.

A charging warning or a weak battery does not identify a failed rectifier by itself. The battery, drive belt, wiring and voltage regulator are also part of the charging-system diagnosis.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the difference between a rectifier and a voltage regulator?

The rectifier converts alternating current to direct current; the regulator controls alternator voltage for the operating conditions. They perform different jobs even when both are mounted on the alternator.

Can a faulty alternator diode drain the battery when parked?

A faulty diode can contribute to battery discharge while the vehicle is off. Other electrical loads and battery problems can also cause a drain, so the charging system needs a proper diagnosis.

Why does the battery-post size matter?

The post connects the charging output to the vehicle's electrical cable. Its diameter and length must suit the connection and available space; an M6 post and an M8 post are different mounting specifications.

What do the heat sinks on a rectifier do?

A heat sink helps transfer heat away from the electronic components. Some A-Premium bridge listings identify aluminum heat sinks, but the design and supplied parts vary by product.

Can I disconnect the battery while the engine runs to test charging?

Keep the battery connected while the alternator is operating. HELLA warns that disconnecting the battery or connections with the engine running can create voltage spikes and damage components; use the specified diagnostic procedure instead.