TYC 2-20304 Alternator
| Brand | TYC 2-20304 |
|---|---|
| Oe Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Power Generation (amps) | 140a |
| Pulley Type | Clutch pulley |
| Pully Wheel Grooves | 6 |
| Rotation Direction | Cw |
| Fits | Audi and Volkswagen · 5 vehicles |
OE manufacturer. Built by Bosch for dependable alternator performance.
140A output. Provides strong charging capacity for electrical demands.
Clutch pulley. Helps smooth belt operation and reduce vibration.
Cross-references Bosch AL0170X and 04L 903 024 S for the same application. See all 2.
TYC 2-20304 Alternator Overview
The TYC 2-20304 alternator is a 140-amp charging unit built for Bosch OE applications. It uses a clutch pulley, 6-groove pulley design, and clockwise rotation to match the original charging system layout on select Volkswagen and Audi vehicles.
Compatible with 2018-2020 Volkswagen Atlas and 2015-2016 Audi A3, this alternator is a direct-fit replacement for Bosch-brand applications. The TYC 2-20304 supports stable electrical output for vehicles with standard charging demands and OE-style fitment.
Key Features
- 140A output for consistent charging performance
- Bosch OE manufacturer application
- Clutch pulley design
- 6-groove pulley wheel configuration
- Clockwise rotation direction
- Cross-reference: Bosch AL0170X and 04L 903 024 S
Detailed Description
TYC 2-20304 is an alternator for Bosch-based charging systems in the Volkswagen Atlas and Audi A3. The 140-amp rating, clutch pulley, and 6-groove belt interface are important details for matching the original accessory drive setup. If you are replacing a worn charging unit on a 2018-2020 Volkswagen Atlas or a 2015-2016 Audi A3, this part number provides the OE-style specifications needed for proper fitment. This part number, 2-20304, is also referenced against Bosch AL0170X and 04L 903 024 S for the same application.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Low battery charging output
- Battery warning light related to charging system faults
- Dim lights caused by weak alternator performance
- Electrical instability from a failing generator
- Noise or belt drive concerns tied to a worn pulley assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify pulley type, groove count, rotation direction, and amperage before installation. Confirm the vehicle application against the Bosch-based fitment listed for your Volkswagen Atlas or Audi A3, and compare the original unit to TYC 2-20304 before removal. Proper belt alignment and electrical connector matching are important for a correct replacement.
Quality Assurance
TYC manufactures replacement electrical components for OE-style applications, and this alternator follows the Bosch specification listed in the fitment data. Confirm all vehicle details before ordering to ensure the part matches the charging system requirements.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SEL R-Line | Sport Utility | 3.6L | V6 | — | Bosch Brand |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SEL | Sport Utility | 3.6L | V6 | — | Bosch Brand |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Atlas | SE | Sport Utility | 3.6L | V6 | — | Bosch Brand |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | TDI Premium Plus | Sedan | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | Bosch Brand |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | TDI Prestige | Sedan | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | Bosch Brand |
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