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Alternator (New)

Bosch AL0788N Alternator

Brand Bosch AL0788N
Voltage 14
Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock 1
Fan Type Internal
Ground Type Negative
Mounting Configuration Code Short
Rotation Direction Clockwise (right)
One Wire Capable No
Pulley Included Yes
External Regulator Included Yes
Pulley Groove Quantity 6
Case Color Silver
Outside Pulley Diameter 50
Regulator Type Internal
Decoupled Or Clutch Pulley No
AC Service Tap No
Case Material Aluminum
Amperage Rating 120
Mounting Type Single pivoted lever
Brushless No
Automotive Item Weight (lbs) 13.911169 lb
New Or Remanufactured New
Product Length 7.204724 in
Pulley Type / Belt Type (Alternator) 6s
Product line Alternator (New)
Fits Mercedes-Benz · 5 vehicles

New alternator. Built and tested for dependable charging performance.

Internal regulation. Includes an internal regulator for simpler electrical control.

Aluminum case. Lightweight housing helps support reliable operation.

Cross-references 0111542702 for the same application. See all 1.

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Bosch AL0788N Alternator Overview

The Bosch AL0788N is a new 14-volt alternator built for dependable charging performance in select Mercedes-Benz applications. It is engineered with an internal regulator, internal fan, and clockwise rotation to match the specified OE-style configuration for the vehicle.

Compatible with 2001-2003 Mercedes-Benz E320 and 2001-2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK320, this Bosch Premium Alternator line focuses on consistent output and reliable operation. The AL0788N also includes a pulley and uses a 6-groove belt setup for proper drive alignment.

Key Features

  • Brand: Bosch Premium Alternators
  • Part number: AL0788N
  • 14-volt charging system
  • 120-amp amperage rating
  • Internal regulator and internal fan
  • Negative ground design
  • Clockwise rotation
  • Single pivoted lever mounting configuration
  • 6-groove pulley included
  • New, not remanufactured

Detailed Product Description

Bosch AL0788N is a new alternator designed for electrical charging system service on select Mercedes-Benz models. It features an aluminum case, silver finish, short mounting configuration, and a 50 mm outside pulley diameter. The unit is built with a 6S pulley and a 6-groove belt interface, supporting the factory-style drive arrangement used in the listed applications. Bosch Premium Alternators are built and tested for performance and reliability, making this AL0788N a direct-fit replacement choice for E320 and CLK320 charging system repair.

This part cross-references Bosch 0111542702 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Battery warning light caused by alternator output loss
  • Low charging voltage during driving or idle
  • Dim lights or electrical instability from weak charging performance
  • Battery drain after the vehicle is running
  • Noise or belt-drive issues related to a worn alternator assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s original alternator configuration before installation, including voltage, pulley style, mounting type, and rotation direction. The AL0788N is specified for 2001-2003 Mercedes-Benz E320 and 2001-2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK320, so confirm connector and bracket alignment against the removed unit before final fitment. Because this alternator uses an internal regulator, match the charging system wiring to the OE layout during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Bosch Premium Alternators are manufactured and tested to support consistent charging performance and dependable operation. The AL0788N is a new unit built to Bosch’s charging-system standards for the listed Mercedes-Benz applications.

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
2003Mercedes-BenzE3203.2LV6Alternator (New)
2002Mercedes-BenzCLK3203.2LV6Alternator (New)
2002Mercedes-BenzE3203.2LV6Alternator (New)
2001Mercedes-BenzCLK3203.2LV6Alternator (New)
2001Mercedes-BenzE3203.2LV6Alternator (New)
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
0111542702