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Bosch AL7508N Alternator
Reliable Bosch Alternator for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Bosch AL7508N Alternator (New) is designed to provide consistent 12-volt electrical power for your Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury vehicle. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this alternator ensures efficient charging and reliable starting performance for models like the Continental, Sable, and Taurus.
Key Features of the Bosch AL7508N Alternator
- Voltage: 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
- Amperage Rating: 130 amps to support vehicle electrical demands
- Rotation Direction: Clockwise for proper engine compatibility
- Internal fan type with external fan included for optimal cooling
- Includes pulley with 6 grooves and 64mm outside diameter
- Internal regulator type with external regulator included
- Case made of durable aluminum with an aluminum color finish
- Plug type 330 with 7-pin plug clock rear view main mounting ear at 6 o'clock
- Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Continental, Sable, and Taurus
About the Bosch Alternator (New) Product Line
The Bosch Alternator (New) product line focuses on delivering brand-new alternators built to original equipment manufacturer standards. This line emphasizes quality construction and reliable performance, making it suitable for replacement in a variety of vehicle applications. The AL7508N is part of this line, offering a new alternator solution with integrated internal regulators and cooling features designed to maintain consistent electrical output.
Detailed Product Description
The Bosch AL7508N alternator operates at 12 volts and delivers a 130-amp output, supporting the electrical system of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles such as the Continental, Sable, and Taurus. It features a clockwise rotation direction and includes a 6-groove pulley with a 64mm diameter, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s belt system. The alternator incorporates an internal fan type complemented by an external fan for enhanced cooling efficiency. Its aluminum case provides durability and heat dissipation, while the internal regulator type with an external regulator included helps maintain stable voltage output. The plug type 330 and 7-pin configuration with the main mounting ear positioned at 6 o'clock facilitate proper installation and connection.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for failing or underperforming alternators in Ford Continental, Lincoln Sable, and Mercury Taurus
- Resolves battery charging problems and electrical system malfunctions
- Addresses issues with dimming headlights or electrical accessories not functioning properly
- Eliminates irregular voltage output that can cause vehicle starting difficulties
- Prevents overheating of the alternator with included external fan for cooling
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the alternator is compatible with your vehicle’s make and model before installation. The AL7508N includes a pulley and external regulator, so verify belt alignment and electrical connections match the plug type 330 and 7-pin configuration. The clockwise rotation direction must be observed to avoid damage. Proper torque on mounting bolts and secure electrical connections will help maintain reliable operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
As a new alternator from Bosch’s Alternator (New) line, the AL7508N is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum case and integrated cooling features contribute to long service life. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as Bosch typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | AL7508N |
| Position | Alternator (New) |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock | 7 |
| Plug Type | 330 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| 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 | 64 |
| Regulator Type | Internal |
| Case Material | Aluminum |
| Amperage Rating | 130 |
| Cases Per Pallet (ORLY) | 60 |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Original Equipment Manufacturer Names | Fo |
| Packaging | Box |
| Pulley Type | 6s |
| Pulley Type / Belt Type (Alternator) | 6s |
| Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY) | 1 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Alternator (New) | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Sable | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Alternator (New) | |
| 1994 | Ford | Taurus | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Alternator (New) | |
| 1994 | Lincoln | Continental | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Alternator (New) | |
| 1994 | Mercury | Sable | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Alternator (New) | |
| 1993 | Ford | Taurus | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Alternator (New) | |
| 1993 | Lincoln | Continental | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Alternator (New) | |
| 1993 | Mercury | Sable | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Alternator (New) | |
| 1992 | Ford | Taurus | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Alternator (New) | |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Continental | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Alternator (New) | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Sable | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Alternator (New) | |
| 1991 | Ford | Taurus | Wagon | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | To 10/1990; To 130 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1991 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | To 130 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1991 | Ford | Taurus | Wagon | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | From 11/1990; Standard; To 130 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Continental | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | To 10/1990; To 130 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) | |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Continental | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | From 11/1990; Alternator (New) | |
| 1991 | Mercury | Sable | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | To 10/1990; To 130 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) | |
| 1991 | Mercury | Sable | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | From 11/1990; Alternator (New) | |
| 1990 | Ford | Taurus | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | To 130 Amp Alternator; Alternator (New) | |
| 1990 | Mercury | Sable | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | To 130 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.