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Bosch AL653N Alternator
Reliable Bosch Alternator for Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer
The Bosch AL653N alternator is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical power for Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer models. This new alternator ensures efficient charging and reliable starting performance tailored to your vehicle's electrical system requirements.
- Voltage: 12V for standard automotive electrical systems
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise for proper belt alignment
- External Fan Included for enhanced cooling
- Pulley Included with 6 grooves and 56mm outside diameter
- Internal Regulator Type for stable voltage output
- Case Material: Durable aluminum with aluminum case color
- Amperage Rating: 85 amps to support vehicle electrical demands
- Plug Type: 310 with rear view main mounting ear at 6 o'clock
About the Bosch Alternator (New) Product Line
The Bosch Alternator (New) product line focuses on delivering brand-new, high-quality alternators engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The AL653N model is part of this line, offering a robust aluminum case, integrated internal voltage regulator, and external fan for optimal cooling. This ensures dependable performance and longevity for your Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, or Wagoneer.
Detailed Product Description
The Bosch AL653N alternator features a 12-volt system with an 85-amp output, suitable for maintaining the electrical needs of Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer vehicles. Its clockwise rotation and 6-groove pulley design (56mm diameter) align with factory specifications to ensure proper belt fit and operation. The external fan included with this alternator improves heat dissipation, while the internal regulator maintains consistent voltage levels to protect your vehicle's electrical components. The aluminum case provides durability and corrosion resistance, making it a reliable replacement part.
Common Issues Addressed by This Alternator
- Failure to charge the battery properly
- Intermittent electrical power loss during vehicle operation
- Dimming or flickering headlights and dashboard lights
- Battery warning light illumination on the dashboard
- Unusual noises from the alternator pulley or fan
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bosch AL653N alternator, ensure the clockwise rotation matches your vehicle’s belt system. Verify the 6-groove pulley aligns with your existing belt type (6s). Confirm the plug type 310 and mounting ear position at 6 o’clock for proper fitment. Use appropriate tools to secure the alternator firmly to avoid vibration and ensure electrical connections are clean and tight for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Bosch alternator is a new, original equipment quality replacement part designed to meet strict manufacturing standards. It comes packaged securely in a box to prevent damage during shipping. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch alternators typically include manufacturer-backed warranties to ensure reliability and customer confidence.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | AL653N |
| Position | Alternator (New) |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock | 11 |
| Plug Type | 310 |
| Fan Type | External |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| External Fan Included | Yes |
| One Wire Capable | No |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| External Regulator Included | Yes |
| Pulley Groove Quantity | 6 |
| Case Color | Aluminum |
| Outside Pulley Diameter | 56 |
| Regulator Type | Internal |
| Case Material | Aluminum |
| Amperage Rating | 85 |
| Cases Per Pallet (ORLY) | 100 |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Original Equipment Manufacturer Names | De |
| Packaging | Box |
| Pulley Type | 6s |
| Pulley Type / Belt Type (Alternator) | 6s |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 100 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1990 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 85 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1990 | Jeep | Comanche | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 100 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1990 | Jeep | Comanche | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 85 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1990 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 100 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1990 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 85 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1989 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 100 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1989 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 85 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1989 | Jeep | Comanche | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 100 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1989 | Jeep | Comanche | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 85 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1989 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 100 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1989 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 85 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1988 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 100 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1988 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 85 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1988 | Jeep | Comanche | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 100 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1988 | Jeep | Comanche | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 85 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1988 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 100 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1988 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 85 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1987 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 100 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1987 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 85 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1987 | Jeep | Comanche | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 100 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1987 | Jeep | Comanche | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 85 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1987 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 100 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1987 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | To 85 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
* 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.