Part #: 12050

Remy 12050 Alternator

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🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Beetle, Golf, and Jetta
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Reliable Alternator for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12050 is designed to meet the electrical demands of Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models. This 12-volt alternator delivers a 70-amp output with an internal fan and voltage regulator, ensuring consistent performance and durability.

  • Amperage Rating: 70 amps for stable electrical supply
  • Internal fan type for efficient cooling
  • Remanufactured to OEM standards
  • OE Manufacturer: Bosch
  • Includes pulley for easy installation
  • Clockwise rotation direction
  • Internal voltage regulator for reliable voltage control

About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line

The Premium Remanufactured line by Remy offers alternators that have been carefully rebuilt to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough testing and replacement of worn components, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising on quality. The 12050 alternator benefits from this rigorous remanufacturing process, ensuring compatibility and performance for Volkswagen vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This alternator operates at 12 volts with a 70-amp output, suitable for the electrical systems of Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models. The internal fan design helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, while the internal voltage regulator ensures stable voltage output. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction match original equipment requirements, facilitating a straightforward replacement process.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for failing or weak alternators in Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta
  • Resolves battery charging problems and electrical system malfunctions
  • Addresses dimming headlights or electrical accessory failures
  • Fixes issues related to voltage irregularities or warning lights
  • Restores proper alternator function after pulley or fan damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and pulley compatibility with your Volkswagen model. The included pulley simplifies installation, but proper belt tension and alignment should be checked. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and wiring connections.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 12050 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. It is built with Bosch components to ensure reliability and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, reflecting Remy’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

BrandRemy
Part Number12050
PositionPremium Remanufactured
Amperage Rating70
Fan TypeInternal
New or RemanufacturedRemanufactured
OE ManufacturerBosch
Pulley IncludedYes
Rotation DirectionClockwise
Voltage (V)12
Voltage Regulator TypeInternal

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2001VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4N/AStd; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2001VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4N/AStd; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2001VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/AStd; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2000VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4N/AStd; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2000VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4N/AStd; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
2000VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/AStd; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
1999VolkswagenBeetle1.9LL4N/AStd; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
1999VolkswagenGolf1.9LL4N/AStd; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured
1999VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/AStd; 70 Amps; Premium 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:

0-124-315-0010-124-315-013038-903-023K045-903-023B045-903-025B

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