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Remy 14980 Alternator
Reliable Alternator Replacement for Volkswagen Vehicles
The Remy Premium Remanufactured Alternator 14980 is designed to restore charging system performance in select Volkswagen models. Engineered with quality Bosch components, this 12-volt alternator delivers consistent 70-amp output to meet your vehicle's electrical demands.
- 70 amp amperage rating for stable electrical supply
- Internal fan type for efficient cooling
- Remanufactured using OE Bosch parts
- Includes pulley for straightforward installation
- Clockwise rotation direction compatible with Volkswagen applications
- Internal voltage regulator for reliable voltage control
About the Premium Remanufactured Product Line
The Premium Remanufactured line from Remy offers alternators rebuilt to meet original equipment specifications. Each unit undergoes thorough testing and uses OE Bosch components to ensure durability and performance. This line provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining quality standards suitable for Volkswagen vehicles such as the Cabrio, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat.
Detailed Product Description
This Remy alternator, part number 14980, is a remanufactured 12-volt unit with a 70 amp rating, designed specifically for Volkswagen models including the Cabrio, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. Featuring an internal fan, it efficiently dissipates heat during operation, helping to maintain optimal performance. The included pulley and clockwise rotation direction ensure compatibility with the original setup. An internal voltage regulator maintains consistent voltage output, protecting your vehicle’s electrical system from fluctuations.
Common Issues This Alternator Addresses
- Battery not charging or slow charging
- Dimming or flickering headlights and dashboard lights
- Electrical system warning lights illuminated
- Unusual noises from the alternator area
- Vehicle stalling or difficulty starting due to electrical failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Remy 14980 alternator should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Volkswagen electrical systems. Ensure the battery is disconnected before removal and installation. Verify the clockwise rotation direction and pulley compatibility with your specific model. After installation, test the charging system voltage to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Remy’s Premium Remanufactured alternators are tested to meet or exceed OE performance standards. This part includes an internal voltage regulator and is built with Bosch components for reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, typically offering protection against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Remy |
| Part Number | 14980 |
| Position | Premium Remanufactured |
| Amperage Rating | 70 |
| Fan Type | Internal |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| OE Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Voltage Regulator Type | Internal |
This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | w/AC; Std; Bosch Unit; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Std; 70 Amps; Premium Remanufactured |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.