Bosch AL0870X Alternator

Reliable Remanufactured Alternator for Land Rover and Volvo Vehicles

The Bosch AL0870X Alternator (Remanufactured) is designed to restore the electrical charging system of select Land Rover and Volvo models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 12-volt alternator ensures consistent power delivery and reliable performance for your vehicle's electrical needs.

• Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
• Rotation Direction: Counterclockwise for proper fitment
• Fan Type: Internal fan for efficient cooling
• Amperage Rating: 180 amps to support high electrical loads
• Pulley Included: Yes, with an outside diameter of 62 mm
• Regulator Type: Internal regulator included for simplified installation
• Case Material and Color: Durable aluminum case in aluminum finish
• Plug Type: 63 with rear view main mounting ear positioned at 6 o'clock
• Compatible with Land Rover LR2 and Volvo S60, S80, V60, V70, XC60, XC70, XC90 models

About the Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) Product Line

The Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) line offers high-quality remanufactured alternators that meet strict OEM standards. Each unit undergoes comprehensive testing and refurbishment to ensure reliable operation and longevity. This product line provides a cost-effective solution for restoring your vehicle's charging system without compromising on performance or durability.

Detailed Product Description

The AL0870X alternator features a robust aluminum case that provides strength while minimizing weight. Its internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending service life. The counterclockwise rotation and specific plug type ensure compatibility with the electrical systems of Land Rover LR2 and various Volvo models including the S60, S80, V60, V70, XC60, XC70, and XC90. With an amperage rating of 180 amps, this alternator supports vehicles with higher electrical demands, maintaining battery charge and powering onboard electronics effectively. The included pulley and internal regulator simplify installation and integration into the vehicle's existing system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores charging system functionality in Land Rover LR2 and Volvo S60, S80, V60, V70, XC60, XC70, XC90
• Resolves battery drain caused by faulty alternators
• Eliminates dim or flickering headlights due to inconsistent voltage
• Fixes warning lights related to charging system failures
• Prevents vehicle stalling caused by insufficient electrical power

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the alternator rotation direction matches the vehicle’s requirements (counterclockwise)
• Verify plug type 63 and mounting ear position at 6 o'clock for proper fitment
• Use the included pulley and internal regulator to streamline installation
• Disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts
• Check belt tension and alignment after installation to prevent premature wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Bosch AL0870X remanufactured alternator is tested to meet OEM performance standards. The aluminum case and internal components are inspected and refurbished to ensure durability and reliable operation. 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.