Bosch AL0832X Alternator

Bosch AL0832X Remanufactured Alternator

Bosch AL0832X is a remanufactured 12-volt alternator built for charging-system performance and dependable electrical output. It is a direct-fit option for select Volvo applications, including Volvo S60, V70, XC70, S80, and XC90 models with a 160 amp alternator specification.

Key Features

• Remanufactured Bosch alternator for 12-volt charging systems
• 160 amp amperage rating for the listed Volvo applications
• Internal fan and internal regulator design
• Clockwise rotation
• Aluminum case and aluminum case material
• 6-groove pulley with pulley included
• External fan included and external regulator included per product data
• Plug type 371 with rear-view plug clocking at 6 o’clock

Product Details

Bosch Premium Alternators are remanufactured, tested charging components built to deliver consistent electrical performance and reliability. The AL0832X uses a 12-volt configuration, internal fan design, and internal regulator setup, with a 57 mm outside pulley diameter and 6S-CP pulley/belt type. This Bosch AL0832X alternator is specified for Volvo charging-system applications that require a 160 amp unit, making it a practical replacement for worn or failing alternators in the listed vehicles.

This part cross-references Bosch-style replacement numbers 8603265 and 36050266 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2005-2009 Volvo S60, N/A; to 160 amp alternator
• Fits 2004-2007 Volvo V70, N/A; to 160 amp alternator
• Fits 2005-2007 Volvo XC70, N/A; to 160 amp alternator
• Fits 2005-2006 Volvo S80, N/A; to 160 amp alternator
• Fits 2006 Volvo XC90, N/A; to 160 amp alternator

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Low battery charge caused by a failing alternator
• Dim lights or unstable electrical output
• Battery warning light related to charging-system faults
• Accessory performance problems from insufficient system voltage
• Noise or wear associated with an aging alternator assembly

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s alternator specification, plug type, pulley configuration, and mounting orientation before installation. Confirm the application is listed for a 160 amp alternator and match the rear-view plug clocking, pulley groove count, and rotation direction to the original unit. Professional installation and charging-system testing after replacement are recommended.

Quality Assurance

This Bosch Premium Alternator is remanufactured and tested to support reliable charging performance. Bosch’s alternator line is built around controlled remanufacturing and validation processes for consistent fit and function in the specified Volvo applications.