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TYC 2-11460 Alternator
Reliable Alternator for Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat
The TYC 2-11460 alternator is designed to meet the electrical demands of Volkswagen vehicles including the Beetle, Jetta, and Passat. Engineered with an internal fan and regulator, this alternator ensures efficient power generation and consistent performance.
- Internal fan position for optimized cooling
- OE manufacturer: Bo
- Power output of 140 amps to support vehicle electrical systems
- Clutch pulley design with 5 grooves for smooth operation
- Internal regulator for reliable voltage control
- Counterclockwise rotation direction
Technical Details and Features
This TYC alternator (part number 2-11460) features an internal fan that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, reducing wear and extending service life. The internal regulator ensures stable voltage output, protecting your Volkswagen's electrical components. With a 140 amp power generation capacity, it supports the electrical load of models like the Beetle, Jetta, and Passat. The clutch pulley design with five grooves allows for efficient belt engagement and smooth rotation in a counterclockwise direction, matching factory specifications.
Compatible Volkswagen Models and Applications
This alternator is compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat models requiring a 140 amp alternator with an internal fan and regulator. It is ideal for vehicles experiencing charging system issues or electrical component failures related to the alternator.
- Resolves battery charging problems
- Eliminates dim or flickering headlights
- Prevents electrical system warning lights
- Addresses issues with power accessories malfunctioning
- Replaces worn or noisy alternator pulleys
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TYC 2-11460 alternator, ensure the pulley grooves align with the vehicle’s serpentine belt. Verify the counterclockwise rotation direction matches the original part. Properly connect the internal regulator wiring and secure mounting bolts to factory torque specifications. It is recommended to test the charging system after installation to confirm correct operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TYC alternators are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Volkswagen vehicles. This alternator is built with quality components including an OE manufacturer Bo design. While specific warranty details are not provided here, TYC products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | TYC |
| Part Number | 2-11460 |
| Fan Position | Internal |
| Oe Manufacturer | Bo |
| Power Generation (amps) | 140a |
| Pully Wheel Design | Clutch pulley |
| Pully Wheel Grooves | 5 |
| Regulator Position | Internal |
| Rotation Direction | Ccw |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Convertible | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Hatchback | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | S | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SE | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | S | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | SE | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wolfsburg Edition | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Hatchback | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Convertible | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | S | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SE | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | S | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wolfsburg Edition | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | SE | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL Premium | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Hatchback | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SE | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | S | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | SE | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL Premium | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | S | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SE | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | S | Sedan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Regulator Position: Internal; Fan Position: Internal; Power Generation (Amps): 140A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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