# S14 vs S13 Alternator

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-vs-s13-alternator/88627
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive
**Created:** [September 9, 2005, 8:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-vs-s13-alternator/88627 "2005-09-09T20:53:47Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![Silviaz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Silviaz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Silviaz)
#### Post date: [September 9, 2005, 8:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-vs-s13-alternator/88627/1 "2005-09-09T20:53:47Z")

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I bought an S14 1996 alternator for my S13 KA24DE 1992  
I saw one difference between them and it was a little connector at a different place. Anybody know if this alternator can work on my car ?

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### Author: ![Silviaz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Silviaz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Silviaz)
#### Post date: [September 10, 2005, 4:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-vs-s13-alternator/88627/2 "2005-09-10T04:36:03Z")

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:?:  
I really don’t want to spend 1 hour for nothing ☹

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### Author: ![jjm\_240sx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b77776/32.png) [@jjm\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jjm_240sx)
#### Post date: [September 10, 2005, 6:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-vs-s13-alternator/88627/3 "2005-09-10T06:26:43Z")

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should work.

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### Author: ![s14\_2Nv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s14_2nv/32/5476_2.png) [@s14\_2Nv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/s14_2Nv)
#### Post date: [September 10, 2005, 11:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-vs-s13-alternator/88627/4 "2005-09-10T23:48:46Z")

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it’ll work.

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### Author: ![SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b9bd4f/32.png) [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)
#### Post date: [September 11, 2005, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-vs-s13-alternator/88627/5 "2005-09-11T21:15:26Z")

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OBDI’s will OBDII’s are different.

Why did you buy a 1997 Alternator for a S13?