6.7L Cummins Alternator 2008-2012 OEM 4801311AD
Overview
This is a diesel charging-system alternator for the Ram, Dodge 6.7L Cummins diesel (2008-2012). Built to OEM specification and engineered as a direct-fit replacement for a professional-grade 6.7L Cummins repair or service. Every order ships fast and is backed by our support team.
What It Does & How It Helps
A diesel alternator carries a load a gasoline unit never sees: glow plugs or a grid heater pulling hundreds of amps on every cold start, two batteries to recharge afterwards, and — on the trucks that tow — a trailer's brakes and lights on top of the truck's own. That duty cycle is why they fail from the inside out. The diodes in the rectifier bridge cook and go open or shorted, the voltage regulator loses control of field current and the system either overcharges or drops out under load, and the bearings dry out from underhood heat until the unit whines or seizes a belt. A correct replacement alternator restores steady charging voltage under full accessory load and gives the batteries what they need to crank a high-compression engine again.
What's Included
- a complete alternator with regulator and rectifier as specified
- the pulley fitted as specified for the application
Fitment
Fits Ram, Dodge trucks equipped with the 6.7L Cummins diesel engine, 2008-2012. Please confirm your engine and year before ordering to ensure correct fitment.
Common Symptoms & When to Use
Consider this 6.7L Cummins part when you experience:
- a battery or charging warning light, or voltage that will not hold
- dim or flickering lights and low voltage at idle, worst with the heater on
- batteries that keep going flat or will not stay charged overnight
- a whine, growl or bearing noise from the alternator
- slow cranking after a short drive because the batteries never recovered
Specifications
- OEM Part Number: 4801311AD
- Engine: 6.7L Cummins
- Year Range: 2008-2012
Quality & Service
Fast shipping on in-stock orders. Free shipping on orders over $70. Backed by Core Diesel Parts — your source for 6.7L Cummins diesel parts.