Ford Transit Custom S-Max Alternator Generator 240A 2.0 TDCi GK2T-10300-CD

Ford Transit Custom S-Max Alternator Generator 2.0 TDCi is a high-performance charging system component designed for Ford vehicles, ensuring a stable power supply for the electrical system under demanding operating conditions. This alternator from the Alternators and generators category has been engineered for 2.0 TDCi diesel engines, where electrical load is particularly high (e.g., due to extensive electronics, heating, and comfort systems).

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: GK2T-10300-CD
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: GK2T-10300-CD
• Substitutable numbers: GK2T-10300-CD, GK2T10300CD, 2432355
• Part type: Alternator
• Category: Alternators & Generators

Purpose and operating parameters

The presented alternator is a design adapted to the characteristics of the 2.0 TDCi engines used in Transit Custom and S-Max models, where reliable battery charging at varying engine speeds and with a large number of electrical consumers is crucial. High current output allows for stable operation of control systems, safety features, and comfort equipment, even during intensive vehicle use in urban traffic or fleet applications. Thanks to a properly selected voltage regulation characteristic, the alternator maintains correct charging parameters across a wide range of engine speeds, which reduces the risk of battery undercharging and voltage drops that could affect the vehicle's electronics.

Benefits of using this alternator in Ford vehicles

Using an alternator dedicated to a specific family of Ford engines and models translates into:

• proper integration with the factory control system – accurate signals to the engine control unit and onboard electrical system,
• sufficient current reserve for additional consumers (e.g., parking heaters, advanced audio systems, driver assistance systems),
• stable supply voltage, which promotes longer service life for the battery and electronic components,
• maintenance of factory charging system performance without the need for installation modifications. For commercial vehicles such as the Transit Custom, this is of particular importance when operating in delivery cycles, frequent engine starts, and prolonged idling with electrical consumers switched on.

Installation and operational characteristics

The alternator has been designed as a component compatible with factory mounts and engine accessories, facilitating installation in place of a worn-out unit. The correct positioning of mounting points, the pulley, and electrical connectors allows for standard service procedures to be followed without the need for system modifications. In practice, this means shorter replacement time, lower risk of installation errors, and maintenance of correct accessory belt routing. For workshops and fleet users, this translates into reduced vehicle downtime and more predictable maintenance costs.

Condition and compatibility verification

The offered component comes from the Alternators and generators group and is intended for re-installation in Ford vehicles after verifying compatibility with the specific engine version and model year. Before purchasing, it is recommended to compare the parameters with the vehicle's service documentation or consult a mechanic to ensure that the alternator matches the specific engine configuration and electrical system. The availability of the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers in the technical specification facilitates clear identification of the component and matching it to a specific vehicle, which is particularly important given the differences resulting from equipment versions or production changes.

Expanding the charging system in Ford vehicles

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 capacities, generators for other engine versions, or compatible charging system components, check out the available parts in the Ford Alternators and generators category. For a better understanding of the importance of electrical and lighting component quality in a vehicle, it is also worth checking out our guide on choosing lighting – you will find practical tips in the article Original lamps or replacements? Check why used headlights are a guarantee of safety and perfect illumination.