Ford Kuga C394 Generator Alternator 150A 2.5 Petrol 6M5T-10300-SA 2099471

Ford Kuga C394 Generator Alternator 150A 2.5 Petrol is a component from the Alternators and generators group, designed for the charging system in Ford vehicles with a petrol engine. It is responsible for providing stable power to the vehicle's electrical system and ensuring proper battery charging, which is crucial for the reliable operation of all onboard systems.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2099471
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2099471
• Substitutable numbers: 2099471, 6M5T-10300-SA, 6M5T10300SA
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Part type: Alternator
• Category: Alternators & Generators

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented alternator is designed to work with a petrol-powered engine unit, providing sufficient current output for the typical electrical load of a modern car. A properly selected generator reduces the risk of voltage drops, starting issues, and interference in the operation of engine control units and comfort equipment. In the charging system, this type of alternator is responsible for:

• stabilizing the voltage in the 12 V system while the engine is running,
• continuous battery recharging under variable loads,
• powering consumers such as lighting, audio systems, control units, and sensors.

Benefits of using an original Ford alternator

Using an alternator dedicated to the Ford Kuga C394 allows for maintaining the factory operating parameters of the electrical system. Appropriate current characteristics and compatibility with engine management minimize the risk of diagnostic errors and electronic malfunctions. This is particularly important in vehicles equipped with extensive safety and comfort systems. Key advantages include:

• compatibility with the electrical system of the specific engine version,
• maintaining proper cooperation with factory control units,
• reducing the risk of overloads and overheating of installation wiring.

Technical and operational characteristics

The alternator belongs to the Alternators and generators group, meaning it is structurally adapted to operate in the demanding conditions of the engine bay – under variable RPM, temperature, and electrical load. The current output is matched to the requirements typical for the 2.5 petrol unit, providing a power reserve for additional consumers. In practice, this translates into:

• stable voltage during idling and under load,
• proper battery charging even during frequent city driving,
• lower risk of battery discharge when using multiple consumers simultaneously.

Product condition and service application

The offered alternator is a used component, making it a reasonable choice for service repairs where an optimal cost-to-functionality ratio is the priority. This type of part is suitable both for the typical replacement of a worn-out component and for restoring vehicle functionality after a charging system failure. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of the vehicle's electrical system, the condition of the drive belt, and ground connections to fully utilize the potential of a functional alternator and avoid secondary faults resulting from other system components.

Related components and additional technical information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as alternators with different outputs, generators for other engine versions, or compatible charging system parts, check the available parts in the Ford Alternators and generators category. During service work in the engine bay, it is also worth paying attention to the condition of the cooling system, which has a direct impact on the durability of engine accessories. Additional tips on the safe selection of cooling components can be found in the article: Cooling system failure – why an original used radiator is a safer choice than a cheap replacement.