{"product_id":"bosch-al44x-alternator","title":"Bosch AL44X Alternator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRemanufactured Bosch Alternator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBosch AL44X is a remanufactured 12-volt alternator built for charging-system service on select BMW applications. It uses an aluminum case, clockwise rotation, and a 1-groove pulley layout to match the listed fitment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured Bosch alternator for charging-system replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-volt unit with 65-amp output rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal fan included for cooling support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal regulator design with external regulator included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-groove pulley with 73 mm outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum case construction and aluminum case color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBosch Premium Alternators are designed, built, and tested for performance and reliability. The AL44X follows the listed OE-style configuration with clockwise rotation, a 6 o'clock rear-view main mounting ear plug clock position, and a 109 plug type. This part cross-references Bosch 12311289818 for the same application. It fits 1980-1983 BMW 320i, 1982-1983 BMW 528e, and 1985 BMW 524td, with the 524td listing limited to vehicles built through 11\/1984 and to 65-amp alternator applications. Bosch AL44X is a direct match for buyers replacing a remanufactured alternator in these BMW charging systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeak battery charging or low system voltage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharging warning light concerns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternator noise from worn internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput loss from a failing remanufactured unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment mismatch on BMW charging-system replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle’s alternator output, pulley configuration, plug type, and mounting-ear orientation before installation. Confirm the 524td build date and amperage note, since that application is limited to vehicles built through 11\/1984 and to 65-amp alternator setups. Match the listed BMW application and connector details to the original unit before final installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBosch states that its premium alternators are designed, built, and tested to deliver performance and reliability. The AL44X is remanufactured to support replacement needs for the listed BMW applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53595751252149,"sku":"BBHK-AL44X","price":242.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_AL44X_Fro.jpg?v=1792823791","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-al44x-alternator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}