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Bosch AL0193N Alternator
Reliable Bosch Alternator for Volkswagen Vehicles
The Bosch AL0193N alternator is designed to provide consistent electrical charging performance for Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat models. This new alternator ensures your vehicle's electrical system operates efficiently with a 14-volt output and a 140-amp rating.
- Voltage: 14 volts for stable electrical supply
- Amperage Rating: 140 amps to support vehicle electrical demands
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise for proper fitment
- Internal Fan Type with aluminum case for durability
- Pulley Included: 6-groove pulley with 56mm diameter
- Internal Regulator for simplified installation
- Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear positioned at 6 o'clock
- Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat models
About the Bosch Alternator (New) Product Line
The Bosch Alternator (New) product line focuses on delivering brand-new alternators engineered to meet original equipment specifications. This ensures reliable performance and compatibility with specific vehicle models. The AL0193N is part of this line, offering an internal regulator and a robust aluminum case designed for long-term durability in Volkswagen vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The Bosch AL0193N alternator features a 14-volt output and a 140-amp amperage rating, suitable for the electrical needs of Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat models. Its clockwise rotation and internal fan design help maintain optimal cooling without the need for an external fan. The alternator includes a 6-groove pulley with a 56mm outside diameter, compatible with 6s-cp belt types. The internal regulator simplifies installation by eliminating the need for an external regulator. The aluminum case provides a lightweight yet durable housing, and the plug clock rear view main mounting ear is positioned at 6 o'clock for precise fitment.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Failure to charge the battery properly
- Electrical system malfunctions due to alternator wear
- Intermittent power loss or dimming lights
- Noise or vibration caused by worn pulley or fan
- Overheating from inefficient cooling in older alternators
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bosch AL0193N alternator, ensure the clockwise rotation matches the vehicle’s original alternator. Verify the 6-groove pulley aligns with the existing belt system (6s-cp type). The internal regulator eliminates the need for additional wiring related to external regulators. Position the mounting ear at 6 o'clock as per the plug clock rear view for proper alignment. It is recommended to check the battery and electrical connections during installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Bosch alternator is a new, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part designed to meet Volkswagen specifications. The aluminum case and internal components are engineered for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch alternators typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | AL0193N |
| Position | Alternator (New) |
| Amperage Rating | 140 |
| Case Color | Aluminum |
| Case Material | Aluminum |
| Cases Per Pallet (ORLY) | 100 |
| External Fan Included | No |
| External Regulator Included | No |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| One Wire Capable | No |
| Original Equipment Manufacturer Names | BO |
| Outside Pulley Diameter | 56 |
| Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock | 1 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Pulley Type | 6S |
| Pulley Type / Belt Type (Alternator) | 6S-CP |
| Regulator Type | Internal |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
| Voltage | 14 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (New) |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (New) |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; with Bosch Unit; Alternator (New) |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (New) |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 06/2015; To 140 Amp Alternator; with Bosch Unit; Alternator (New) |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 06/2015; To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; with Bosch Unit; Alternator (New) |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 06/2015; To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 06/2015; To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; with Bosch Unit; Alternator (New) |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; with Bosch Unit; Alternator (New) |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.