Part #: AL9456X

Bosch AL9456X Alternator

Alternator (Remanufactured)
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📦Alternator (Remanufactured)
🚗Fitment: BMW, X5
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Overview of Bosch AL9456X Remanufactured Alternator

The Bosch AL9456X is a remanufactured alternator designed specifically for BMW X5 models. Engineered to meet strict quality standards, this 12-volt alternator ensures reliable electrical charging and starting performance for your vehicle.

  • Voltage: 12V
  • Amperage Rating: 230A
  • Rotation Direction: Clockwise
  • Internal Fan Type with Aluminum Case
  • Pulley Included with 7 Grooves and 50mm Diameter
  • Internal Regulator Type
  • Plug Type: 430
  • Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O'Clock
  • Compatible with BMW X5

Detailed Features of the Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured)

This Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) AL9456X is built with an aluminum case and internal fan to provide efficient cooling and durability. The internal regulator simplifies installation and maintenance by eliminating the need for an external regulator. Its clockwise rotation and 7-groove pulley with a 50mm outside diameter are designed to match the original equipment specifications for BMW X5 vehicles. The alternator includes a pulley and features a plug type 430 with the main mounting ear positioned at 6 o'clock, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation.

About the Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) Product Line

The Bosch Alternator (Remanufactured) product line offers remanufactured alternators that meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. These alternators undergo a thorough remanufacturing process to restore core components, ensuring consistent amperage output and fitment. The AL9456X model is part of this line, providing a cost-effective replacement option for BMW X5 owners seeking quality electrical components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for failing or weak alternators in BMW X5 vehicles
  • Resolves battery charging problems and electrical system malfunctions
  • Eliminates dimming headlights and dashboard warning lights
  • Fixes issues related to irregular engine starting or stalling
  • Addresses pulley or belt wear affecting alternator performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bosch AL9456X alternator, ensure the clockwise rotation matches the original unit. Verify the 7-groove pulley aligns with the vehicle’s belt system. The internal regulator simplifies wiring, but confirm plug type 430 connections are secure. Proper mounting with the main ear at 6 o'clock ensures correct positioning. It is recommended to inspect the battery and belt condition during installation for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured alternator is tested to meet Bosch’s quality standards, ensuring reliable amperage output and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch remanufactured alternators typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandBosch
Part NumberAL9456X
PositionAlternator (Remanufactured)
Amperage Rating230
Case ColorAluminum
Case MaterialAluminum
Cases Per Pallet (ORLY)60
External Fan IncludedNo
External Regulator IncludedNo
Fan TypeInternal
New Or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
One Wire CapableNo
Original Equipment Manufacturer NamesVA
Outside Pulley Diameter50
Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock12
Plug Type430
Pulley Groove Quantity7
Pulley IncludedYes
Pulley Type7S
Pulley Type / Belt Type (Alternator)7S
Regulator TypeInternal
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage12

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010BMWX54.8LV8N/ATo 220 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured)
2009BMWX54.8LV8N/ATo 220 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured)
2008BMWX54.8LV8N/ATo 220 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured)
2007BMWX54.8LV8N/ATo 220 Amp Alternator; Alternator (Remanufactured)

* 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:

12317561002

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.