Description
OEX AXA970 12V 135A Autolite Style Alternator with Internal Regulator and 6-Groove Clutch Pulley
The OEX AXA970 is a new 12V 135A alternator built to Autolite style specifications. It features an internal regulator, a 6-groove clutch pulley with a 60mm outside diameter, and a single-leg mount with 110mm centre-to-centre spacing. The OEM reference number is 3L74-10300-AA, and the pin code is IR81. Covered by a 3-year warranty for passenger vehicle applications and a 1-year warranty for commercial applications. Weighing 6.72kg, it is sold individually.
Product overview
The AXA970 is a brand-new Autolite style alternator suited to vehicles originally fitted with the Autolite unit bearing OEM number 3L74-10300-AA. At 135A output, it suits vehicles with moderate-to-high electrical demand and is compatible with standard 12V charging systems. The internal regulator means no external voltage regulator is required, simplifying installation and reducing the component count in the charging circuit.
The 6-groove clutch pulley with a 60mm outside diameter is designed to match the factory belt configuration of compatible vehicles. The single-leg mount with 110mm centre-to-centre spacing and 10mm pivot and adjusting hole diameters align to OEM mounting dimensions. The AXA970 is a new unit, not a remanufactured part, providing full service life from installation.
Features and benefits
135A output at 12V: Provides 135A charging output at 12V, suited to vehicles with moderate-to-high electrical demand including those with factory and aftermarket electrical accessories.
Internal regulator: The onboard voltage regulator eliminates the need for an external regulator, simplifying the charging circuit and reducing potential failure points.
6-groove clutch pulley: A 60mm outside diameter 6-groove clutch pulley matches the factory belt configuration of compatible Autolite-style vehicles.
Single-leg mount: Single-leg mounting with 110mm centre-to-centre spacing and 10mm pivot and adjusting hole diameters aligns to OEM mounting dimensions.
New unit: Supplied as a new alternator, not a remanufactured unit, providing full service life from the point of installation.
OEM reference 3L74-10300-AA: Cross-references to OEM part number 3L74-10300-AA for fitment verification against the factory unit.
3-year passenger / 1-year commercial warranty: Backed by a 3-year warranty for passenger vehicle applications and a 1-year warranty for commercial vehicle applications.
Technical specs
| Specification |
Detail |
| SKU |
AXA970 |
| Brand |
OEX |
| Voltage |
12V |
| Output |
135A |
| Style |
Autolite |
| Condition |
New |
| Regulator Type |
Internal |
| Pin Code |
IR81 |
| Pulley Type |
Clutch |
| Pulley Outside Diameter |
60mm |
| Pulley Section |
6 Groove |
| Mount Type |
Single leg |
| Mount Centre to Centre |
110mm |
| Pivot Hole Diameter |
10mm |
| Adjusting Hole Diameter |
10mm |
| Mount Leg Thickness |
26mm |
| OEM Number |
3L74-10300-AA |
| Weight |
6.72kg |
| Warranty |
3 years (passenger), 1 year (commercial) |
| Sold As |
Each |
Frequently asked questions
How do I confirm the AXA970 is the correct alternator for my vehicle? The AXA970 cross-references to OEM number 3L74-10300-AA and is built to Autolite style specifications with a single-leg mount, 110mm centre-to-centre spacing, IR81 pin code and a 6-groove clutch pulley. Compare these specifications against your existing alternator or vehicle service manual before purchasing. Contact us if you need assistance confirming fitment.
Is the AXA970 a new or remanufactured unit? The AXA970 is a brand-new alternator. It is not a remanufactured unit, providing full service life from the point of installation.
What warranty applies to the AXA970? The AXA970 is covered by a 3-year warranty when used in passenger vehicle applications and a 1-year warranty when used in commercial vehicle applications.
Does the AXA970 require an external voltage regulator? No. The AXA970 has an internal voltage regulator, so no external regulator is required. This simplifies installation and reduces the number of components in the charging circuit.
What is the pulley configuration of the AXA970? The AXA970 is fitted with a 6-groove clutch pulley with a 60mm outside diameter, designed to match the factory belt configuration of compatible Autolite-style vehicles. Confirm the pulley configuration matches your vehicle's belt setup before installing.
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