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Bosch AL0813X Alternator
Reliable Remanufactured Alternator for Saab 9-3 and 9-5
The Bosch AL0813X Alternator (Remanufactured) is designed to provide dependable electrical charging and starting performance for Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 12-volt alternator ensures consistent power delivery and efficient operation.
- Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
- Amperage Rating: 140 amps to support vehicle electrical demands
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise for proper fitment and function
- Internal Fan Type with included external fan for optimal cooling
- Includes pulley with 6 grooves and 52mm outside diameter
- Internal regulator type with external regulator included
- Plug Type: 381 with rear view main mounting ear at 6 o'clock
- Case made of durable aluminum with matching aluminum color
- Compatible with Saab 9-3 and 9-5 models
About Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) Product Line
The Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) product line offers high-quality remanufactured alternators that meet strict OEM standards. Each unit undergoes comprehensive testing and refurbishment to restore performance and reliability. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising on durability or fitment, making it suitable for Saab vehicles requiring a dependable replacement alternator.
Detailed Product Description
The Bosch AL0813X alternator features a 12-volt electrical system with a 140-amp output, suitable for the electrical load requirements of Saab 9-3 and 9-5 vehicles. Its clockwise rotation and internal fan design, complemented by an included external fan, ensure efficient cooling during operation. The alternator comes with a 6-groove pulley measuring 52mm in diameter, compatible with 6s belt types. The internal regulator is supported by an external regulator included in the assembly, providing stable voltage regulation. The plug type 381 and rear view main mounting ear positioned at 6 o'clock facilitate straightforward installation and secure mounting. Constructed with an aluminum case, this alternator offers durability and corrosion resistance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Failure to charge the battery properly
- Intermittent electrical power loss or dimming lights
- Unusual noises from the alternator pulley or fan
- Dashboard warning lights related to charging system
- Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to electrical faults
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Saab 9-3 or 9-5 before installation
- Disconnect the battery prior to removal and installation
- Verify clockwise rotation and pulley groove count match existing alternator
- Check plug type 381 and mounting ear position for proper fit
- Inspect belt condition and tension after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Bosch AL0813X alternator is remanufactured to meet OEM quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. It 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.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | AL0813X |
| Position | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| Amperage Rating | 140 |
| 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 | 52 |
| Packaging | Box |
| Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock | 1 |
| 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 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Saab | 9-5 | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-5 | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-5 | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-5 | Wagon | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-5 | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-5 | Wagon | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-5 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) | |
| 2004 | Saab | 9-5 | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2004 | Saab | 9-5 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) | |
| 2004 | Saab | 9-5 | Wagon | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2003 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) | |
| 2003 | Saab | 9-5 | Wagon | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2003 | Saab | 9-5 | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2003 | Saab | 9-5 | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2003 | Saab | 9-5 | Wagon | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2002 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) | |
| 2002 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) | |
| 2002 | Saab | 9-5 | Wagon | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2002 | Saab | 9-5 | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2002 | Saab | 9-5 | Wagon | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | To 140 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2002 | Saab | 9-5 | Sedan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Alternator (Remanufactured) |
| 2001 | Saab | 9-3 | Convertible | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | To 140 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.