Part #: AVQ0483

Bosch GR15N Alternator

Alternator (New)
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Reliable Alternator Replacement for Volkswagen Beetle

The Bosch GR15N alternator is a new, high-quality replacement designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models. Engineered with durable aluminum casing and an external fan, this alternator ensures consistent 14-volt electrical output to keep your vehicle's charging system operating efficiently.

  • Brand: Bosch
  • Brand Line: Alternator (New)
  • Part Number: GR15N
  • Alternator Case Material: Aluminum
  • Alternator Finish: Aluminum
  • Amperage Output: 30 amps
  • Rotation: Counterclockwise
  • External Fan Included
  • Voltage: 14 volts
  • Plug Type: 375
  • Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle

Detailed Features of the Bosch GR15N Alternator

This Bosch alternator features a robust aluminum case and finish, providing corrosion resistance and lightweight durability. The unit delivers a steady 30-amp output at 14 volts, suitable for the electrical demands of Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. It operates with a counterclockwise rotation and includes an external fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures. The alternator does not include a pulley, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s existing pulley system. The plug type 375 and rear mounting ear positioned at 6 o'clock facilitate proper installation and connection.

About Bosch Alternator (New) Product Line

The Bosch Alternator (New) product line offers brand-new alternators designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. These units are engineered for reliable performance and durability, making them suitable replacements for factory-installed alternators. The GR15N model is part of this line, providing Volkswagen Beetle owners with a dependable charging solution that maintains vehicle electrical system integrity.

Common Issues Addressed by the Bosch GR15N Alternator

  • Battery not charging properly or frequently dying
  • Dim or flickering headlights and dashboard lights
  • Electrical system warning lights illuminated on the dashboard
  • Unusual noises from the alternator area
  • Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to electrical failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify that the existing pulley is compatible since this alternator does not include a pulley. Ensure the alternator’s counterclockwise rotation matches your vehicle’s requirements. Properly connect the plug type 375 and secure the mounting ear at the 6 o'clock position for correct alignment. It is recommended to inspect the battery and wiring harness for any damage during replacement to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

As a new Bosch alternator, the GR15N is manufactured to meet strict quality standards. Bosch alternators typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details, refer to Bosch’s official documentation or contact authorized service providers.

BrandRein
Part NumberAVQ0483
PositionAlternator (New)
Application TypeApplication Specific
Container TypeBX
Country of OriginCN
Item Height3.0000
Item Length8.2500
Item Level GTIN843266072011
Item Qty1
Item UOMEA
Item Weight2.5980
Item Weight Unit UOMLB
Item Width8.2500
Link to Manufacturer Pagewww.reinautomotive.com
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This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1974VolkswagenBeetleSedan1.6LH4N/AGenerator (New)
1973VolkswagenBeetleSedan1.6LH4N/AGenerator (New)
1972VolkswagenBeetleSedan1.6LH4N/AGenerator (New)
1971VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4N/AGenerator (New)
1970VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4N/AGenerator (New)
1969VolkswagenBeetleSedan1.5LH4N/AGenerator (New)
1968VolkswagenBeetleSedan1.5LH4N/AGenerator (New)
1967VolkswagenBeetleSedan1.5LH4N/AGenerator (New)

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.