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Bosch AL0768X Alternator
Reliable Remanufactured Alternator for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles
The Bosch AL0768X Alternator (Remanufactured) is designed to restore the electrical charging system of select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 12-volt alternator ensures consistent power delivery and reliable performance for your CL500, S430, or S500.
- Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
- Amperage Rating: 150 amps to support high electrical loads
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise for proper engine compatibility
- Internal Fan Type with External Fan Included for efficient cooling
- Includes Pulley with 6 grooves (6s type) and 50mm outside diameter
- Internal Regulator with External Regulator Included for stable voltage output
- Case Material: Durable aluminum with aluminum case color
- Plug Type: 381 with 7-pin plug clock rear view main mounting ear at 6 o'clock
- Remanufactured to meet Bosch quality standards
About the Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) Product Line
The Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) line offers high-quality remanufactured alternators that provide a cost-effective alternative to new units without compromising performance. Each alternator undergoes a rigorous remanufacturing process to restore critical components and ensure reliable operation. The AL0768X model is part of this line, delivering dependable charging solutions specifically tailored for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This Bosch AL0768X alternator features a 12-volt system with a 150-amp output, suitable for the electrical demands of Mercedes-Benz CL500, S430, and S500 models. The clockwise rotation direction and 6-groove pulley design (6s type) ensure compatibility with the vehicle’s belt system. The alternator includes both internal and external fans to maintain optimal operating temperatures, enhancing durability. Its aluminum case provides lightweight strength and corrosion resistance. The internal regulator combined with an external regulator included in the unit helps maintain consistent voltage levels, protecting your vehicle’s electrical components.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or weak alternators in Mercedes-Benz CL500, S430, and S500
- Resolves battery charging problems and electrical system malfunctions
- Addresses dimming headlights or electrical accessory failures
- Fixes warning lights related to charging system faults
- Restores proper voltage regulation and prevents battery drain
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model and engine configuration
- Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Verify pulley alignment and belt tension after installation
- Check all electrical connections, including the 7-pin plug, for secure fitment
- Test charging system output after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each Bosch AL0768X alternator is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The unit is packaged securely in a box to prevent damage during transport. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch remanufactured alternators typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult your supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | AL0768X |
| Position | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| Amperage Rating | 150 |
| Case Color | Aluminum |
| Case Material | Aluminum |
| Cases Per Pallet (ORLY) | 60 |
| External Fan Included | Yes |
| External Regulator Included | Yes |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New Or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| One Wire Capable | No |
| Original Equipment Manufacturer Names | BO |
| Outside Pulley Diameter | 50 |
| Packaging | Box |
| Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock | 7 |
| Plug Type | 381 |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Pulley Type | 6S |
| Pulley Type / Belt Type (Alternator) | 6S |
| Regulator Type | Internal |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CL500 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | To 150 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | S430 | 4.3L | V8 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | CL500 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | To 150 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | S430 | 4.3L | V8 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CL500 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | To 150 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CL500 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | To 150 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) |
* 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.