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BBB Industries N13382 Alternator
Reliable Alternator Replacement for Volkswagen Vehicles
The BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR N13382 is designed to provide consistent electrical charging performance for select Volkswagen models. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this alternator ensures your EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, or Passat maintains optimal battery charge and electrical system function.
- 120 Ampere rating for stable power output
- Internal fan cooling method for efficient heat dissipation
- Conventional pulley with 6 grooves and 2-3/8 inch diameter included
- Compatible with serpentine belt systems
- Internal voltage regulator for simplified installation
- Clockwise rotation with 9 o'clock plug clock position
- Negative polarity design
- OE manufacturer Bosch quality standards
About the BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR Product Line
The NEW ALTERNATOR line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering direct replacement alternators that meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer specifications. This product line emphasizes reliable electrical performance and durability, making it suitable for Volkswagen vehicles requiring a dependable charging system component. The N13382 alternator is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and fitment precision.
Detailed Product Description
This alternator features a 120 ampere output, suitable for the electrical demands of Volkswagen EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models. It uses an internal fan cooling method to maintain optimal operating temperatures and prevent overheating. The included conventional pulley has six grooves and measures 2-3/8 inches (60 mm) in diameter, designed for serpentine belt compatibility. The alternator rotates clockwise and has a plug clock position at 9 o'clock, ensuring proper alignment during installation. With an internal voltage regulator and negative polarity, this alternator simplifies wiring and integration with the vehicle's electrical system. Manufactured to Bosch OE standards, it provides a reliable replacement option for maintaining your vehicle's charging system.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Battery not charging or losing charge while driving
- Dim or flickering dashboard and headlights
- Electrical system warning lights illuminated
- Unusual noises from the alternator pulley or belt area
- Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to electrical failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the serpentine belt is properly aligned on the 6-groove conventional pulley included with this alternator. Verify the plug clock position at 9 o'clock matches your vehicle’s wiring harness for correct connection. Since this alternator has an internal voltage regulator, external regulators are not required. Confirm the rotation direction is clockwise to match your vehicle’s engine setup. It is recommended to inspect the belt tensioner and serpentine belt condition during installation to avoid premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The BBB Industries NEW ALTERNATOR N13382 is manufactured to meet Bosch OE quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | N13382 |
| Position | NEW ALTERNATOR |
| AC Tap | No |
| Amperage Rating | 120 |
| Brushless Design | No |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley | No |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| Number Of Pulley Grooves | 6 |
| OE Manufacturer | Bosch |
| One Wire Capable | No |
| Outside Pulley Diameter (in) | 2-3/8 |
| Outside Pulley Diameter (mm) | 60 |
| Plug Clock Position | 9 |
| Polarity | Negative |
| Pulley Belt Type | Serpentine |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Pulley Type | Conventional |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 45 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 120 Amp Alternator - please confirm fitment and compatibility with your vehicle before purchasing.; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Alternator fits models requiring 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Alternator fits models requiring 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | 120 Amp Alternator - please confirm fitment and compatibility with your vehicle before purchasing.; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Alternator fits models requiring 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Alternator fits models requiring 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Alternator fits models requiring 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Alternator fits models requiring 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Alternator fits models requiring 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Alternator fits models requiring 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Alternator fits models requiring 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Alternator fits models requiring 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Alternator fits models requiring 120 Amps; NEW ALTERNATOR |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Opt; 120 Amps; From 7/1992; NEW ALTERNATOR |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.