{"product_id":"oex-axa970-12v-135a-autolite-style-alternator","title":"OEX AXA970 Alternator 12V 135A Autolite Style","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eA brand new high-output Autolite-style alternator with clutch pulley technology and a 3-year passenger vehicle warranty.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe OEX AXA970 is a brand new 12V, 135A alternator designed as a direct-style replacement for Autolite-unit applications, cross-referencing OEM number 3L74-10300-AA. Delivering a robust 135A output, it is well suited to passenger vehicles and light commercial applications carrying elevated electrical loads from accessories such as dual battery systems, driving lights, inverters, and aftermarket audio equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFeaturing a 6-groove overrunning clutch pulley, internal voltage regulator, single leg mount, and IR81 pin code, the AXA970 is engineered to replicate the mounting geometry and electrical interface of the original Autolite-style unit. Key dimensions include a 60mm pulley OD, 10mm pivot and adjusting holes, 26mm mount leg thickness, and a 110mm mount centre-to-centre distance. This is a new unit — not remanufactured — backed by a 3-year warranty for passenger vehicle applications and 1 year for commercial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e12V system voltage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e135A output rating — high-output for accessory-loaded passenger and light commercial vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAutolite-style replacement unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOEM cross-reference number: 3L74-10300-AA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eInternal voltage regulator (no external regulator required)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSingle leg alternator mount configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMount centre-to-centre distance: 110mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMount leg thickness: 26mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePivot hole diameter: 10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAdjusting hole diameter: 10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePulley type: Overrunning clutch pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePulley outside diameter: 60mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePulley section: 6-groove (poly-V \/ serpentine belt profile)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePin code: IR81\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBrand new unit — not remanufactured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWeight: 6.72 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWarranty: 3 years (passenger vehicle) \/ 1 year (commercial)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e135A high-output rating\u003c\/strong\u003e — Provides substantial charging capacity above a standard OEM alternator, making this unit well suited to vehicles fitted with dual battery systems, high-draw lighting, winches, inverters, or performance audio that would otherwise strain a lower-output unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverrunning clutch pulley\u003c\/strong\u003e — Unlike a standard fixed pulley, the clutch pulley decouples the alternator rotor during engine deceleration, reducing belt wear, vibration, and noise. It also protects the alternator's internal components from shock loads generated by engine pulse — a key reason modern vehicles use this design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6-groove poly-V pulley\u003c\/strong\u003e — Compatible with multi-ribbed serpentine belt systems common on modern passenger and light commercial vehicles fitted with Autolite-style alternators, allowing direct belt reuse in most compatible applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM cross-reference: 3L74-10300-AA\u003c\/strong\u003e — Confirmed OEM number aids in accurate fitment verification against workshop manuals and parts databases, reducing ordering errors and return rates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal voltage regulator\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fully self-contained regulation requires no external regulator wiring or components, simplifying installation and reducing potential failure points in the charging circuit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand new unit — not remanufactured\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ships with all-new internals including windings, brushes, bearings, and clutch pulley assembly. Full warranty period begins from installation day one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-year passenger vehicle warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e — Provides genuine long-term coverage for passenger applications, with a 1-year warranty applicable to commercial use. One of the stronger warranty commitments in the OEX alternator range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle leg mount with 110mm centre-to-centre\u003c\/strong\u003e — Compact mounting geometry suited to the tighter engine bay configurations common in passenger vehicles running Autolite-style alternators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePart Number: AXA970\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBrand: OEX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eType: Alternator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSuits Unit Make: Autolite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOEM Number: 3L74-10300-AA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVoltage: 12V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePower Rating: 135A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRegulator Type: Internal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePin Code: IR81\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMount Type: Single Leg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMount Centre-to-Centre: 110mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMount Leg Thickness: 26mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePivot Hole Diameter: 10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAdjusting Hole Diameter: 10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePulley Type: Overrunning Clutch Pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePulley Outside Diameter: 60mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePulley Section: 6-Groove\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCondition: New (not remanufactured)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWeight: 6.72 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWarranty: 3 years (passenger) \/ 1 year (commercial)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eUnit of Measure: Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eCompatible With \/ Goes Well With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVehicles originally fitted with Autolite-style 12V alternators matching the above mounting and electrical specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOEM cross-reference applications for part number 3L74-10300-AA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eApplications requiring IR81 pin code internal regulator alternators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e6-groove poly-V \/ serpentine belt drive systems with 60mm pulley compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSingle leg bracket mounting configurations with 110mm centre-to-centre spacing and 26mm leg thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVehicles with elevated auxiliary electrical loads — dual battery, inverter, driving lights, or audio systems where a high-output alternator is beneficial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"ml-2 border-l-4 border-border-300\/10 pl-4 text-text-300\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatibility must be verified against your specific vehicle make, model, engine, and build date before purchase. Cross-reference the OEM number (3L74-10300-AA), pin code (IR81), mount dimensions (110mm C-C, 26mm leg thickness), pivot and adjusting holes (10mm), and pulley spec (60mm OD, 6-groove clutch) against your original unit or vehicle workshop manual. Consult a qualified auto electrician if you are unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e6.72 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eIs this a new alternator or a remanufactured unit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe AXA970 is a brand new alternator — not remanufactured. It ships with all-new internal components including windings, brushes, bearings, and clutch pulley assembly, backed by a 3-year passenger vehicle or 1-year commercial warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eWhat is an overrunning clutch pulley and why does it matter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAn overrunning clutch pulley allows the alternator rotor to freewheel during engine deceleration, absorbing drivetrain shock loads and reducing vibration and belt wear. It also protects the alternator's internal components compared to a solid fixed pulley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eHow do I confirm this alternator will fit my vehicle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eStart with the OEM cross-reference number 3L74-10300-AA, then verify the pin code (IR81), mount centre-to-centre (110mm), leg thickness (26mm), pivot and adjusting holes (10mm), and pulley spec (60mm OD, 6-groove clutch) against your original unit or workshop manual. A qualified auto electrician can assist if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eWhat is the warranty difference between passenger and commercial use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe AXA970 carries a 3-year warranty for passenger vehicle applications and a 1-year warranty for commercial use. Retain proof of purchase and ensure the unit is correctly installed, as improper fitment may affect warranty eligibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eDoes this alternator require an external voltage regulator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eNo — the AXA970 features an internal voltage regulator, so no separate external regulator is needed. 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