Hella Car Alternator - 8EL 012 430-171

Ensure reliable vehicle performance with this Hella Alternator, manufactured to high OE-quality st...

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eBayHella 8EL012430-171 Alternator Fits Nissan Micra C+C Note 23100AX62B
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The Hella Alternator (8EL 012 430-171) is a precision-engineered electrical component designed for Nissan owners looking for reliable, OE-quality performance. Ideal for maintenance or repair tasks on vehicles like the Micra III and Note, this unit provides a consistent 80A charging output to keep your battery charged and vehicle electronics running smoothly. While this alternator offers an exact fit for specified models, it requires professional installation to ensure safety and correct electrical function.

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Model Part Number8EL 012 430-171
BrandHella

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FAQs

Is this part compatible with all Nissan vehicles?

No, this alternator is compatible with specific models like the Micra III and Note. Always check the compatibility list against your engine variant.

Can I install this alternator myself?

No, professional assembly or disassembly by qualified personnel is required to ensure safety and performance.

What is the charging capacity of this unit?

This alternator provides a charging current of 80A.

How many grooves are on the pulley?

The pulley features 4 grooves for the drive belt.

What is the pulley diameter?

The pulley diameter is 50mm.

Is this an original equipment (OE) part?

It is manufactured to OE-quality standards to provide an exact fit and performance consistent with factory parts.

Troubleshooting

Battery warning light remains on after installation

Check all electrical connections for tightness and verify the integrity of the wiring harness.

Unusual whining or squealing noise

Verify that the alternator is properly aligned and the belt tension is set correctly per manufacturer guidelines.

Insufficient voltage output

Use a multimeter to test output at the battery terminals; if voltage remains low, verify the charging circuit connections.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Meets or exceeds original equipment quality standards
  • Reliable 80A charging output for consistent power
  • Engineered for an exact fit on compatible Nissan models
  • High-quality internal components for long service life

Cons

  • Requires professional assembly by qualified personnel
  • Limited to specific Nissan engine variants
  • Requires manual verification of compatibility and measurements

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before installation, always verify your vehicle's specific engine requirements and cross-reference the `8EL 012 430-171` part number with your vehicle identification number (VIN). Professional installation is mandatory, as improper mounting or wiring can lead to premature failure or electrical system damage. During installation, ensure that the serpentine belt is properly tensioned across the 4-groove, 50mm pulley. Routine care involves checking the belt for cracks or signs of wear during your regular oil change intervals.

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