{"product_id":"24259922-genuine-gm®-generator-alternator-lacrosse-regal-impala-malibu","title":"24259922 | Genuine GM® Generator Alternator LaCrosse, Regal, Impala, Malibu","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eAn alternator \u003cstrong\u003e24259922 \u003c\/strong\u003eis a device that generates electricity in a vehicle. It converts mechanical energy from the engine into electrical energy to power the vehicle’s electrical system and keep the battery charged.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 24259922 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: New\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacture\/Brand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: GM\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits 24259922 \u003c\/strong\u003eFor \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012-2016 Buick LaCrosse 2.4L\u003cbr\u003e2012-2016 Buick Regal 2.4L\u003cbr\u003e2014 Chevrolet Impala Eco 2.4L\u003cbr\u003e2013-2014 Chevrolet Malibu Eco 2.4L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"703\" data-start=\"585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"597\" data-start=\"585\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePurpose of using 24259922\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"597\" data-start=\"585\"\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"600\" data-start=\"597\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e1. Charge the Battery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"389\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"331\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"331\"\u003eReplaces the power the battery used to start the engine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"389\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"389\"\u003eKeeps the battery full so the vehicle can start again\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"439\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"439\"\u003e2. Power All Electrical Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"479\"\u003eThe alternator supplies electricity to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"666\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"507\"\u003eHeadlights \u0026amp; taillights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"530\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"530\"\u003eDashboard \u0026amp; gauges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"555\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"555\"\u003eRadio \u0026amp; infotainment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"569\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eFuel pump\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"589\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"589\"\u003eIgnition system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"606\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"606\"\u003eCooling fans\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"640\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"640\"\u003eSensors \u0026amp; computers (ECU\/PCM)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"666\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"666\"\u003eA\/C system components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"724\"\u003eWithout the alternator, the battery would drain quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"766\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"766\"\u003e3. Maintain Stable Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"887\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"830\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"830\"\u003eKeeps the electrical system at a steady \u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e13.5–14.5 volts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"887\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"887\"\u003ePrevents surges or drops that can damage electronics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"938\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"938\"\u003e4. Ensure the Vehicle Runs Properly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003eModern engines rely heavily on electrical power.\u003cbr data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eWithout a functioning alternator:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eEngine performance drops\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003eVehicle can stall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003eElectronics malfunction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"476\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"151\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSings of Bad Alternator 24259922 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"151\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"171\" data-start=\"135\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"171\" data-start=\"140\"\u003e1. Battery Warning Light On\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"311\" data-start=\"172\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"187\" data-start=\"176\"\u003ebattery\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"196\" data-start=\"189\"\u003eALT\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong data-end=\"208\" data-start=\"201\"\u003eGEN\u003c\/strong\u003e light on the dashboard comes on or flickers.\u003cbr data-end=\"256\" data-start=\"253\"\u003eThis is often the \u003cstrong data-end=\"288\" data-start=\"274\"\u003efirst sign\u003c\/strong\u003e of alternator failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"354\" data-start=\"318\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"354\" data-start=\"323\"\u003e2. Dim or Flickering Lights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"444\" data-start=\"355\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"406\" data-start=\"355\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"406\" data-start=\"357\"\u003eHeadlights dim at idle and brighten when revved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"444\" data-start=\"407\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"444\" data-start=\"409\"\u003eInterior lights flicker or weaken\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"511\" data-start=\"446\"\u003eThis happens because the alternator isn’t supplying steady power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"549\" data-start=\"518\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"549\" data-start=\"523\"\u003e3. Electrical Problems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"590\" data-start=\"550\"\u003eElectronics may act strange or shut off:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"695\" data-start=\"591\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"609\" data-start=\"591\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"609\" data-start=\"593\"\u003eRadio cuts out\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"632\" data-start=\"610\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"632\" data-start=\"612\"\u003eA\/C fan slows down\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"662\" data-start=\"633\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"662\" data-start=\"635\"\u003ePower windows move slowly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"695\" data-start=\"663\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"695\" data-start=\"665\"\u003eDashboard gauges act erratic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"734\" data-start=\"702\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"734\" data-start=\"707\"\u003e4. Dead or Weak Battery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"829\" data-start=\"735\"\u003eIf the battery dies repeatedly, even after replacement, the alternator may not be charging it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"881\" data-start=\"836\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"881\" data-start=\"841\"\u003e5. Car Stalls or Has Trouble Running\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"953\" data-start=\"882\"\u003eModern engines need electricity to run. A failing alternator can cause:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1042\" data-start=\"954\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"966\" data-start=\"954\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"966\" data-start=\"956\"\u003eStalling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"981\" data-start=\"967\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"981\" data-start=\"969\"\u003eRough idle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"996\" data-start=\"982\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"996\" data-start=\"984\"\u003eHesitation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1042\" data-start=\"997\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1042\" data-start=\"999\"\u003eLoss of power steering (in some vehicles)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1075\" data-start=\"1049\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1075\" data-start=\"1054\"\u003e6. Strange Noises\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1105\" data-start=\"1076\"\u003eFailing alternators can make:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1160\" data-start=\"1106\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1118\" data-start=\"1106\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1118\" data-start=\"1108\"\u003eGrinding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1130\" data-start=\"1119\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1130\" data-start=\"1121\"\u003eWhining\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1160\" data-start=\"1131\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1160\" data-start=\"1133\"\u003eSquealing (belt slipping)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1192\" data-start=\"1167\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1192\" data-start=\"1172\"\u003e7. Burning Smell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1264\" data-start=\"1193\"\u003eA bad alternator can overheat or create friction, causing a smell like:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1295\" data-start=\"1265\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1281\" data-start=\"1265\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1281\" data-start=\"1267\"\u003eBurnt rubber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1295\" data-start=\"1282\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1295\" data-start=\"1284\"\u003eHot wires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1333\" data-start=\"1302\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1333\" data-start=\"1307\"\u003e8. Low Voltage Reading\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1467\" data-start=\"1334\"\u003eWith the engine running, battery voltage should be \u003cstrong data-end=\"1404\" data-start=\"1385\"\u003e13.5–14.5 volts\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-end=\"1408\" data-start=\"1405\"\u003eLower or fluctuating readings indicate alternator problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"476\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"151\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Manufacturer – GM:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"154\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"411\" data-start=\"112\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"135\" data-start=\"112\"\u003eGeneral Motors (GM)\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the largest and most iconic automotive manufacturers in the world. Founded in 1908 and headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, GM designs, builds, and sells vehicles under several well-known brands, including Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick.\u003cbr\u003eGM is known for its long history of innovation in the automotive industry, from developing early electric vehicles to advancing autonomous driving and connected car technologies. The company has a strong global presence and is committed to a future of zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion, with significant investments in electric vehicles (EVs) and sustainable mobility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50333198909687,"sku":"24259922","price":1199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0895\/7080\/3959\/files\/s-l1600-2025-12-03T181649.417.webp?v=1764778618","url":"https:\/\/forcetruckparts.com\/products\/24259922-genuine-gm%c2%ae-generator-alternator-lacrosse-regal-impala-malibu","provider":"Force Truck Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}