Part #: 2-11260

TYC 2-11260 Alternator

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Overview of TYC Alternator 2-11260 for BMW Models

The TYC 2-11260 alternator is designed specifically for select BMW vehicles, including the 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 525i, 525xi, 530i, and 530xi models. This alternator delivers reliable 170 amp power generation with an internal fan and regulator, ensuring efficient charging and electrical system performance.

  • Internal fan position for optimized cooling
  • 170 amp power generation capacity
  • Clutch pulley design with 6 grooves
  • Internal voltage regulator for consistent output
  • CW (clockwise) rotation direction
  • OE manufacturer: VA

Technical Details and Features

The TYC 2-11260 alternator features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures during vehicle operation. Its clutch pulley design with six grooves supports smooth belt engagement and reduces wear on the drive system. The internal voltage regulator ensures stable voltage output, protecting your BMW's electrical components. This alternator rotates clockwise (CW), matching the original equipment specifications for the compatible BMW models. Manufactured by VA, it meets OEM standards for fit and function.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

This alternator is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 525i, 525xi, 530i, and 530xi. It is ideal for owners seeking a direct replacement alternator that maintains factory specifications and supports the electrical demands of these models.

  • Restores charging system performance in BMW 325i and 325xi
  • Replaces worn alternators in BMW 330i and 330xi
  • Supports electrical system stability in BMW 525i, 525xi, 530i, and 530xi
  • Addresses issues such as battery drain, dimming lights, and charging faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TYC 2-11260 alternator, ensure the belt tension is properly adjusted to accommodate the clutch pulley design. Verify the clockwise rotation direction matches your vehicle’s original alternator. It is recommended to inspect the battery and electrical connections during installation to ensure optimal performance. Professional installation is advised for accurate fitment and electrical system integration.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TYC alternators, including part number 2-11260, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This product includes a limited warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and reliability for your BMW 325i, 330i, 525i, and 530i series vehicles.

BrandTYC
Part Number2-11260
Fan PositionInternal
Oe ManufacturerVA
Power Generation (amps)170A
Pully Wheel DesignClutch Pulley
Pully Wheel Grooves6
Regulator PositionInternal
Rotation DirectionCW

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2007BMW525iSedan3.0LL6N/ARegulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2007BMW525xiSedan3.0LL6N/ARegulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2007BMW530iSedan3.0LL6N/ARegulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2007BMW530xiWagon3.0LL6N/ARegulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2007BMW530xiSedan3.0LL6N/ARegulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2006BMW325iSedan3.0LL6N/APower Generation (Amps): 185A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2006BMW325xiWagon3.0LL6N/ARegulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2006BMW325xiSedan3.0LL6N/APower Generation (Amps): 185A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2006BMW330iSedan3.0LL6N/APower Generation (Amps): 185A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2006BMW330xiSedan3.0LL6N/APower Generation (Amps): 185A; Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2006BMW525iSedan3.0LL6N/ARegulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2006BMW525xiSedan3.0LL6N/ARegulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2006BMW530iSedan3.0LL6N/ARegulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2006BMW530xiWagon3.0LL6N/ARegulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A
2006BMW530xiSedan3.0LL6N/ARegulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 170A

* 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:

11260

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