{"product_id":"bosch-al0181x-alternator","title":"Bosch AL0181X Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Bosch Remanufactured Alternator for Volkswagen Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch AL0181X Alternator (Remanufactured) is designed to provide dependable electrical charging and starting performance for select Volkswagen models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 12-volt alternator ensures consistent power delivery and durability for your vehicle's electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt electrical system compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal fan type with external fan included for optimal cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClockwise rotation direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pulley with 6 grooves and 50mm outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal regulator type with external regulator included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum case material and color for lightweight durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmperage rating of 90 amps for reliable charging capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug type 361 with rear view main mounting ear at 6 o'clock position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured to meet original equipment standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) line offers high-quality remanufactured alternators that restore your vehicle's charging system to factory performance. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing and refurbishment to ensure it meets Bosch's strict standards. This product line is ideal for Volkswagen owners seeking a cost-effective replacement without compromising on reliability or fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bosch AL0181X alternator features a robust aluminum case that provides strength while minimizing weight. The internal fan design, complemented by an included external fan, enhances cooling efficiency during operation. With a clockwise rotation and a 6-groove pulley measuring 50mm in diameter, this alternator is engineered for precise fitment and performance. The internal regulator type combined with an external regulator included ensures stable voltage regulation. The plug type 361 and rear view main mounting ear positioned at 6 o'clock facilitate straightforward installation and secure mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Volkswagen Models and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Cabrio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Corrado\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen EuroVan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Golf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Jetta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Passat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis alternator is specifically designed for these Volkswagen models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining your vehicle's electrical charging system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Alternator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery not charging properly or draining quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimming or flickering headlights and interior lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical system warning lights on the dashboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual noises from the alternator pulley or fan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to electrical failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the plug type 361 and mounting ear position match your vehicle's configuration. Use appropriate tools to remove the old alternator and install the Bosch AL0181X securely. Confirm the pulley grooves align with the serpentine belt and check for proper belt tension after installation. Testing the charging system after installation is recommended to verify correct operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bosch remanufactured alternator is built to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer standards. Each unit undergoes comprehensive testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. Packaging includes a protective box to prevent damage during transport. Warranty details are provided by Bosch and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44521989570741,"sku":"BBHK-AL0181X","price":284.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_AL0181X_Fro.jpg?v=1775059743","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-al0181x-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}