{"product_id":"bosch-al0880x-alternator","title":"Bosch AL0880X Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Remanufactured Alternator for Volkswagen Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch AL0880X Alternator (Remanufactured) is designed to restore the electrical charging system of your Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, or Passat. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this 12-volt alternator ensures consistent power delivery and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 12V system compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmperage Rating: 140 amps for efficient charging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotation Direction: Counterclockwise for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug Type: 367 with rear view main mounting ear at 6 o'clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFan Type: Internal with included external fan for optimal cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley: 5-groove pulley included, 56mm outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegulator: Internal regulator included for stable voltage output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase Material and Color: Durable aluminum in aluminum finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal Regulator Included: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) line offers high-quality remanufactured alternators that meet strict OEM standards. Each unit undergoes comprehensive testing and refurbishment to ensure reliable electrical performance and durability. This product line focuses on restoring original functionality while providing a cost-effective alternative to new alternators.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch AL0880X alternator is a remanufactured unit designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles such as the Beetle, Jetta, and Passat. It features a 12-volt system with a 140-amp output, suitable for maintaining the electrical demands of these models. The alternator includes a 5-groove pulley with a 56mm diameter and an internal fan complemented by an external fan for enhanced cooling. Its counterclockwise rotation and plug type 367 with a rear view main mounting ear at 6 o'clock ensure proper fitment and installation. The aluminum case provides durability and heat dissipation, while the internal regulator maintains consistent voltage output. This alternator also includes an external regulator and pulley, making it a complete replacement unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores charging system functionality in Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves battery drain and electrical system failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates dimming headlights and inconsistent power delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged alternators with a remanufactured OEM-quality unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to faulty voltage regulation and pulley wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Volkswagen model and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery prior to removal and installation to prevent electrical shorts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the rotation direction and plug type match your vehicle’s requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect belts and mounting hardware for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and pulley installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bosch AL0880X alternator is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Bosch remanufactured alternators undergo rigorous testing to verify electrical output and mechanical integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch typically offers a limited warranty on remanufactured alternators to cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44522002546869,"sku":"BBHK-AL0880X","price":399.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_AL0880X_Fro.jpg?v=1775059779","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-al0880x-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}