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Alternator Adjustment Rod, S60 Marine 14L DDEC IV
Detroit Diesel

The alternator adjustment rod is a vital component for maintaining proper belt tension and alignment in marine engine systems. Constructed from high-strength steel with a phosphate coating, it offers resistance to corrosion and wear, ensuring longevity in the demanding marine environment. Its precise length and threaded design allow for fine-tuning of the alternator position, which is crucial for optimal electrical output and belt performance. Correct adjustment prevents belt slip, reduces mechanical stress, and helps avoid electrical issues caused by misaligned components. The robust steel construction ensures stability and durability, even under the vibrations and temperature variations typical of marine operations. A properly adjusted alternator enhances overall electrical system reliability, supporting critical functions onboard. For marine technicians and mechanics, sourcing this adjustment rod from Source One Parts Center guarantees a high-quality replacement that sustains engine efficiency and electrical performance over time.