Alternator 12V 110A Autolite Style – AXA980 (MXA208)
The OEX Alternator AXA980 (MXA208) is a reliable 12V, 110-amp Autolite-style alternator designed as a direct OE replacement for Ford Escape, Focus, and Mazda Tribute applications. Engineered for consistent charging performance, it delivers stable electrical output for vehicles with moderate to higher electrical demand.
Built with high-quality components and tested to strict performance standards, this alternator ensures long service life, dependable voltage regulation, and efficient operation across a range of SUV and passenger vehicle platforms.
Key Features
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110A high-output capacity – ideal for SUV and petrol engine applications
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Autolite-style OE replacement design – direct fitment solution
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Internal voltage regulator (Pin Code IR89) – stable charging control
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6-groove pulley system (47mm OD) – efficient belt engagement
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Quad-leg mount configuration – secure OE-style installation
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External field monitor terminal – application-specific functionality
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OEM reference included (1L8U-10300-AB-PO) – verified fitment support
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Brand new unit – not remanufactured
- 3-year passenger / 1-year commercial warranty
Specifications
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Voltage: 12V
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Output: 110 Amp
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Pulley Section: 6 Groove
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Pulley Outside Diameter: 47mm
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Regulator Type: Internal
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Pin Code: IR89
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Series: 6G
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Mount Type: Quad Leg
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Mount Centre to Centre: 143mm
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Inside Mounting Legs: 63mm
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Adjusting Hole Diameter: M8 x 1.25
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Pivot Hole Diameter: M8 x 1.25
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Weight: 6.04kg
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OEM Number: 1L8U-10300-AB-PO
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Suits Unit Make: Autolite
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Unit Type: New
Vehicle Applications
Commonly fitted to:
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Ford Escape / Maverick (YF 2.0L) – SUV AWD petrol (2001 →)
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Ford Focus LR Mk1 – 2.0L petrol hatchback & sedan (2002–2005)
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Mazda Tribute EP / EPEW – 2.0L petrol SUV AWD & FWD (2000–2008)
⚠️ Important: Always confirm compatibility using part number or OEM reference before purchase.
Performance & Reliability
The AXA980 alternator is engineered for reliable charging performance in compact SUVs and passenger vehicles. It ensures stable voltage output for engine management systems, lighting, air conditioning, and onboard electronics, delivering consistent performance in everyday driving conditions.
Why Choose OEX?
- Trusted aftermarket brand across Australia & New Zealand
- OE-style direct replacement fitment
- Proven reliability across Ford and Mazda platforms
- Built for durability and long service life
- Backed by strong warranty support
