Keep the battery charged and every electrical system powered with the TERREPOWER formerly BBB Industries Alternator, part number N13675. It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1996-2004 Acura RL — driven by the engine belt, it converts mechanical energy into the electrical current that runs your lights, ignition, and accessories while recharging the battery on the move.
Common signs the original alternator may need replacing include a lit battery/charging warning light, dimming or flickering headlights, a battery that keeps discharging, or difficulty starting. Because these symptoms can have other causes, diagnose the charging system before ordering to confirm the alternator is the fault.
Interchange: 101211-7230 · 1012117230 · 31100-P5A-003 · 31100P5A003 · CLB54 · Manufacturer part number N13675
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
What vehicle does this alternator fit?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1996-2004 Acura RL. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm it matches your specific vehicle.
What does the alternator do?
Driven by the engine belt, it generates electrical current to power the vehicle's electrical systems and recharge the battery while the engine runs.
What are the signs my alternator may be failing?
A lit charging/battery warning light, dimming or flickering lights, a repeatedly discharged battery, or hard starting. Diagnose the system to confirm the cause.
What interchange numbers does this part replace?
It cross-references 101211-7230, 31100-P5A-003, and CLB54. Its own manufacturer part number is N13675.
Should I test the charging system before replacing the alternator?
Yes. These symptoms can stem from other causes such as the battery or wiring, so confirm the alternator is at fault before ordering.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.