{"id":59003,"date":"2020-01-03T08:58:03","date_gmt":"2020-01-03T16:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=59003"},"modified":"2024-02-11T13:02:14","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T21:02:14","slug":"high-output-alternator-2013-subaru-legacy-2-5i-4cyl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2020\/01\/high-output-alternator-2013-subaru-legacy-2-5i-4cyl","title":{"rendered":"High Output Alternator 2013 Subaru Legacy 2.5i 4cyl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59033\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/2013-subaru-legacy.jpg\" alt=\"2013-subaru-legacy\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/2013-subaru-legacy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/2013-subaru-legacy-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>cant find any higher output alternators that look like they fit the mount. do they even make them or will i have to have one built?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><!-- In-Article --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5950293074584657\" data-ad-slot=\"3814845838\"><\/ins> <script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>There doesn&#8217;t seem to be a factory fit high performance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/alternator.html\">alternator<\/a> that will fit the factory mounts. There are a couple options for this. Purchase an Overdrive pulley and see if it takes care of your needed power supply issues. The factory out put is 110 amps. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carid.com\/aeromotive\/alternator-overdrive-pulley-mpn-21103.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Overdrive pulley sold by Carid<\/a> advertises 50% increase.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59034\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/overdrive-pulley.gif\" alt=\"overdrive-pulley\" width=\"372\" height=\"606\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They also sell a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carid.com\/mean-green\/high-output-alternator.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">high output performance alternator<\/a> that claims up to 300% more charging power but no mention of amps. And this may require using a different mounting system or fabricating one.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59036\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/mean-grteen-alternator.gif\" alt=\"mean-grteen-alternator\" width=\"780\" height=\"579\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Maperformance offers an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maperformance.com\/products\/outfront-motorsports-offset-alternator-bracket-kit-subaru-ej-motors-out-eng-alt-rev?variant=45245665731&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiA6bvwBRBbEiwAUER6JSKCHBjvnC-dPz3fZoMFXm1VSYXP7RPTpnQ-_6Iukcr6WGGM-0PADRoCnJIQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">aftermarket alternator mounting bracket<\/a> but carries a hefty price tag.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59037\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aftermarket-alternator-mounting-bracket.gif\" alt=\"aftermarket-alternator-mounting-bracket\" width=\"489\" height=\"357\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>cant find any higher output alternators that look like they fit the mount. do they even make them or will i have to have one built? There doesn&#8217;t seem to be a factory fit high performance alternator that will fit the factory mounts. There are a couple options for this. Purchase an Overdrive pulley and&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2020\/01\/high-output-alternator-2013-subaru-legacy-2-5i-4cyl\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">High Output Alternator 2013 Subaru Legacy 2.5i 4cyl<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15548,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,111],"tags":[132,24439,24438,9408],"class_list":["post-59003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-repair-questions","category-subaru","tag-alternator","tag-high-output-alternator","tag-high-performance","tag-legacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15548"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}