Alternators and generators
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including alternators and generators for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our alternators and generators undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 7848603-1
Alternator BMW F87 M2 F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 S55 Engine Generator 250A Denso 7848603
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Part no. 7789981-1
Engine Alternator BMW E60 E61 E65 E66 Diesel Alternator Generator 170A 7789981
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Part no. 074903025K
Alternator Volkswagen LT35 2.5 TDI Diesel Engine Alternator 90A Bosch 074903025K
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Part no. 7802471
BMW E87 E90 E90N E91 E92 E93 Alternator Generator Diesel 7802471
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Part no. 03C903023G-1
Audi Seat Skoda Volkswagen 1.4 TSI Petrol Alternator Generator 110A 03C903023G
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Part no. 7797660
Alternator BMW X3 E46 X5 E53 E85 Diesel Generator 150A 7797660
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Part no. A6421540402-1
Mercedes W164 W204 W211 OM642 Diesel Alternator Generator A6421540402
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Part no. 7615484-1
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI N12 N14 N16 N18 Engine Alternator Generator Petrol 120A
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Part no. 06F903023F
Volkswagen Golf 5 Audi A3 8P 1.9 2.0 TDI Engine Alternator Generator 06F903023F
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Part no. 06K903026C
Audi A3 S3 8Y Engine Alternator Generator Electric Unit 14V 140A 06K903026C
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Part no. A0131541002-2
Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Alternator Generator Diesel 200A A0131541002
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Part no. 06F903023D
Skoda Fabia Mk2 5J Engine Alternator Generator Unit 14V 110A 06F903023D
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Part no. 03L903023P-1
Volkswagen Crafter 2E 2.0 TDI Diesel Engine Alternator 03L903023P
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Part no. 8570676-1
BMW F30 F32 LCI N57N N57Z Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 230A Valeo 8570675
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Part no. A2711541402
Mercedes W203 W204 M271 Engine Alternator Generator Valeo 120A 14V A2711541402
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Part no. 8578609
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Diesel Alternator Generator 180A 8578608 8578609
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Part no. 070903024B
Volkswagen Touareg Transporter 2.5 TDI Alternator Generator 14V 180A 070903024B
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Part no. A0009062100
Mercedes W212 Engine Alternator Generator A0009062100
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Part no. A0009064022
Mercedes W447 OM622 Diesel Engine Alternator Generator A0009064022
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Part no. 7797661-2
BMW X5 E53 X3 E83 M57N2 Alternator Generator Diesel Engine Power 150A 7797661
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Part no. 46774430
Fiat Doblo Engine Alternator Generator 46774430
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Part no. 7515029
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Petrol W10 Compact Alternator 105A 7515029
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Part no. A0131541002-1
Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Alternator Generator Diesel 200A A0131541002
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Part no. 7550967-1
BMW E81 E90 E91 E60 Petrol Alternator Generator 150A 7550967
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Part no. 7801173-1
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 M57N2 Alternator Generator 180A VALEO 7801173
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Part no. 373004A310
Hyundai H-1 2.5 CRDI Alternator Generator 373004A310
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Part no. A0009067900-1
Alternator Generator Mercedes W204 W212 Diesel Engine Valeo 180A A0009067900
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Part no. 8570673-2
Alternator Generator BMW F07 F10 F11 FN57N N57Z Diesel Engine Valeo 8570673
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Part no. A6461540002
Mercedes Sprinter W906 OM646 Engine Diesel Alternator Generator A6461540002
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Part no. 079903015F
Audi S5 8T Quattro 4.2 FSI Petrol V8 CAUA Alternator Genarator Valeo 079903015F
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Part no. 13502583
Opel Insignia A 2.0 CDTI Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 14V 100A 13502583
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Part no. 7834160
BMW E60 M5 E63 E64 M6 S85 Alternator Generator 170A 7834160
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Part no. 6G9N10300UD
Ford Focus Mondeo Diesel Engine Alternator Generator Engine Unit 6G9N-10300-UD
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Part no. 04L903021G
Audi Q2 GA Diesel Engine Alternator Generator Assembly Bosch 04L903024T
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Part no. 028903028E
Alternator Volkswagen Crafter 2.0 TDI Engine Alternator 120A Bosch 028903028E
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Part no. 05E903018G
Volkswagen Golf CD1 Alternator Engine Generator Valeo 05E903018G
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Part no. CC1T-10300-CD
Ford Transit Mk8 2.2 TDCI Alternator Generator CC1T-10300-CD
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Part no. 9810525380
Peugeot Partner B9 Alternator Generator VALEO 9810525380
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Part no. 7574365
Alternator Mini R55 R56 R57 R57 R58 LCI Generator Petrol 7574365
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Part no. 06D903016AB
Audi A4 B7 1.8 T BFB Petrol Engine Alternator Generator 06D903016AB
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Part no. 231001423R
Renault Trafic Vauxhall Vivaro 2.0 DCI Diesel Alternator Generator 231001423R
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Part no. 8645325-2
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI F32 F33 F34 Alternator Petrol Engine Unit 180A 8645325
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Part no. 504057813
Alternator Iveco Daily II Engine Alternator Generator 140A 504057813
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Part no. 23100JD71A
Nissan Qashqai J10 Renault Koleos 2.0 dCi Engine Alternator 23100JD71A
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Part no. 5705AS-1
Peugeot Expert Citroen Berlingo Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 5705AS
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Part no. 4461712-1
Ford Transit MK6 2.4 Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 4461712
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Part no. 03G903016N
Audi A6 C6 2.0 TDI Alternator Generator 180A 14V Diesel Engine Unit 03G903016N
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Part no. 03L903017B
Audi Q5 8R 2.0 TDI Quattro Alternator Generator 03L903017B
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Part no. A0009063622
Mercedes W166 W204 R231 Alternator Generator 180A 14V A0009063622
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Part no. 04E903023K
Audi Seat Skoda Volkswagen 1.4 TSI Petrol Alternator Generator Valeo 04E903023K
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Part no. 7797661
Alternator BMW X3 E53 X5 E83 M57N2 Generator Diesel Power 150A 7797661
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Part no. 7550997-2
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 W10 Petrol Alternator Generator 110A 7550997 7515426
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Part no. 06F903023J
Audi A4 B7 Alternator Generator 2.0 TDI BRE Engine 06F903023J
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Part no. 7533270-2
BMW E90 E81 E87 E85 Alternator Generator 150A N45 N46 Petrol Engine 7533270
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Part no. 8200404459
Renault Trafic II Opel Vivaro A 2.0 DCI Alternator Generator 8200404459
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Part no. A6461540102
Alternator Generator Mercedes Vito W639 Sprinter W906 14V 180A A6461540102
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Part no. 7521137-2
BMW X3 E83 E46 E60 E61 E65 Alternator Generator 150A 7521137
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Part no. 6C1T-10300-CD
Ford Transit Mk7 Diesel Engine Alternator Generator Unit 6C1T-10300-CD
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Part no. 03G903016G
Audi Q5 8R 2.0 TDI CJCA Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 03G903016G
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Part no. 06J903023B
Audi Q3 8U Petrol Alternator Generator 14V 140A 06J903023B
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Part no. 7789980
BMW E46 M47N M57N Alternator Generator 150A Valeo 7789980
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Part no. 7515029-2
Mini R50 R52 Petrol W10 Compact Alternator Generator 105A 7515029
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Part no. 7575650-1
Alternator Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R57 R58 Generator Petrol 7575650
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Part no. 7550469-3
BMW E60 E61 E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 E92 E93 Alternator Petrol 180A 7550469
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Part no. 7533837
BMW 5 6 7 E60 E61 E63 E65 N62 N62N Alternator Supporting Bracket Mount 7533837
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Part no. A0131540602
Alternator Generator Mercedes W221 OM642 Diesel Engine 220A A0131540602 11304N
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Part no. 8680374-1
BMW F45 Alternator Generator 14V 180A DENSO 8680374
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Part no. A0009068802-3
Alternator Generator Mercedes Sprinter W906 Engine Diesel 180A 14V A0009068802
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Part no. 9678048880
Alternator Generator Peugeot 208 308 Partner Diesel 12V 9678048880
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Part no. 7540992-2
Alternator Generator BMW X5 E53 E60 E61 E63 E65 N62 Petrol Engine 180A 7540992
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Part no. 05E903026K
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Audi Q2 GA A3 8V 8Y 1.5 TSI Alternator 14V 140A 05E903026K
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Part no. 7501593
BMW 3 5 X5 Series E39 E46 E53 3.0i M54 Generator Alternator 120A VALEO 7501593
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Part no. 04L903021H
Seat Ateca FR 2.0 TDI Engine Alternator Generator Valeo 14V 140A 04L903021D
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Part no. 03L903023F
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Alternator Generator Electrical Unit Valeo 03L903023F
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Part no. A0111546402
Mercedes W163 CL203 W203 Petrol Alternator Generator Valeo 120A A0111546402
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Part no. A2711540902-1
Alternator Generator Mercedes W203 W209 Engine M271 120A 14V A2711540902
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Part no. 7603779
Alternator BMW F10 F13 F07GT F02 Petrol N63 Alternator valeo 230A 7603779
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Part no. A0009067900-2
Alternator Generator Mercedes W204 W212 Diesel Engine Valeo 180A A0009067900
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Part no. A0009062722-1
Alternator Generator Mercedes W207 W212 OM642 Diesel Engine 200A A0009062722
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Part no. 7542529-1
BMW E87 E90 E91 E60 E61 E63 N52 Alternator Generator 155A 7542529
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Part no. A0131546802
Alternator Generator Mercedes W204 W212 OM651 14V 180A Engine Electrical Unit
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Part no. A2711540802-1
Mercedes W203 W211 C209 M271 Petrol Engine Alternator A2711540802
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Part no. 03G903016G-1
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Alternator Generator 03G903016G
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Part no. 7649390
BMW F45 i8 Mini F60 B38 B38X Hybrid Engine Alternator Generator 7649390
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Part no. 03L903024M
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Golf Mk5 Alternator Generator Diesel Power 03L903024M
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Part no. 7543083-3
Alternator BMW E60 E61 E87 E90 E91 N52 Generator 155A Bosch LRA02970
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Part no. 03L903016A
Audi Q5 8R 2.0 TDI Alternator Generator 14V 180A Valeo 03L903016A
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Part no. 7823291-2
Alternator Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 LCI R60 Diesel N47N Generator 158A 7576956
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Part no. A6461541102-1
Alternator Generator Mercedes Vito W639 Sprinter W906 14V 180A Valeo A6461541102
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Part no. 8626086
Alternator Motor BMW F20 F21 LCI B37 Diesel Engine Alternator 180A 8626086
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Part no. 7552815
BMW Z4 E89 23i 30i N52N Alternator Denso 170A 7552815
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Part no. 8627124
BMW X1 F48 Mini F55 F56 B37 B47 Engine Alternator Generator Denso 150A 8627124
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Part no. A2711541402-1
Alternator Generator Mercedes W203 W204 M271 Engine Valeo 120A 14V A2711541402
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Part no. 7540992-1
Alternator Generator BMW X5 E53 E60 E61 E63 E65 N62 Petrol Engine 180A C543294A
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Part no. A0121549802-1
Mercedes W211 Alternator Generator A0121549802
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Part no. 8200086130-1
Renault Trafic II Opel Vivaro A 1.9 DCI Alternator Generator 8200086130
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Part no. 4461712
Ford Transit MK6 2.4 Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 4461712
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Part no. 8200206251-1
Nissan Primastar X83 Alternator Generator Engine Unit 8200206251
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Part no. A0009064508
Alternator Generator Mercedes W213 C238 C253 OM656 Engine Valeo 250A A0009064508
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Efficient alternators and generators – reliable power source for your vehicle
A wide range of alternators and generators – tailored to various car models
Alternators and generators are key components of a vehicle's electrical system, responsible for generating the electricity needed to power all vehicle systems and charge the battery. Their proper operation ensures voltage stability, the reliability of electrical devices, and the comfort of vehicle operation. At the Global Parts automotive store , you'll find a wide selection of used car parts , including alternators and generators, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW , Audi , and more. Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and others.
Types of alternators and generators
Alternators are divided into classic and compact types. Compact alternators are smaller, lighter, and often used in modern cars, where space and weight reduction are key. Generators used in heavier vehicles, such as delivery vans or off-road vehicles, are more powerful to meet higher energy demands. Typical alternator output in passenger cars is between 70 and 150 amps, while in heavy-duty vehicles, it can reach up to 200 and 300 amps .
What functions do alternators and generators perform?
Alternators and generators play a key role in the functioning of a vehicle's electrical system:
- Generating Electricity – Converts mechanical energy into electrical energy that powers all vehicle systems.
- Battery Charging – Provides a constant supply of power, keeping the battery fully charged.
- Voltage regulation – Built-in voltage regulators maintain stable voltage, protecting electrical devices from damage.
- Support for electrical systems – They power lighting, air conditioning, radios and other devices, ensuring their uninterrupted operation.
Table – typical symptoms and parameters of alternators
| Symptom | Possible cause | Technical parameter |
|---|---|---|
| Poor battery charging | Worn out voltage regulator | Operating voltage: 13.8–14.4 V |
| Squeaking noises when the engine is running | Damaged drive belt | Power consumption: 1.5–2.5 kW |
| Flickering lights | Incorrect voltage stabilization | Current: 90–150 A (passenger) |
| No charging | Rotor or diode bridge failure | Power: 1.2–3.0 kW |
Why is it worth taking care of alternators and generators ?
A damaged or malfunctioning alternator or generator can lead to power issues and shorten the life of the battery. Typical symptoms include:
- Discharged battery – May be due to faulty charging.
- Battery light on dashboard – Indicates problems with the alternator or generator.
- Unusual noises – Squeaks or grinding sounds may indicate worn bearings or drive belt.
- Voltage fluctuations – May indicate problems with the voltage regulator. If you need a replacement, you'll find the right used car parts at Global Parts that will restore the full functionality of your electrical system.
How to choose the right alternators and generators ?
When choosing alternators and generators, there are several key aspects to consider:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every electrical system has its own specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you'll find alternators and generators perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini , and more .
- Technical condition – Used alternators and generators should be fully functional, free from mechanical and electrical damage.
- Type and Capacity – Make sure the alternator or generator you choose has the correct power and voltage to meet your vehicle’s requirements.
Compatibility and fit
When choosing an alternator, it's important to match not only the vehicle brand but also the specific engine version. For example, the alternator in a BMW 320d (E90) differs in parameters from the alternator in a BMW 318i (E46), even though both models belong to the same 3 Series. Therefore, filtering parts catalogs by VIN or OEM specification is crucial. This ensures compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system and avoids installation issues.
Why choose used alternators and generators ?
Used car parts, such as used alternators and generators, are an economical solution that allows you to save money while maintaining high quality. By choosing used electrical components, you benefit from:
- Lower costs – Used alternators and generators are much cheaper than new ones, but offer just as high quality.
- Ecology – Recycling parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- A wide range of products – In our store you will find used alternators and generators to the most popular car brands.
How to take care of alternators and generators ?
To ensure that alternators and generators operate reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regular inspections – Check the condition of the alternator and generator during technical inspections.
- Maintain your drive belt – Make sure the belt is properly tensioned and shows no signs of wear.
- Cleaning and maintenance – Regularly remove dirt and check the condition of electrical connections.
- Avoid overloads – Too many electrical devices connected at once can overload the system. If you need a replacement, you will find the right car parts at Global Parts that will ensure the durability and efficiency of your electrical system.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about alternators and generators
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the function of an alternator in a car? | An alternator is a device that converts mechanical energy from the engine's crankshaft into electrical current that powers the car's systems and charges the battery. |
| What is the difference between an alternator and a generator? | A generator is the general term for a device that produces electricity. An alternator is a specific type of AC generator used in cars. |
| What does the term "compact alternator" mean? | A compact alternator is reduced in size and weight while maintaining the same power output. It is often used in newer generation cars. |
| What are the symptoms of a faulty alternator? | The most common include: battery light on, flashing lights, bearing noise, and voltage drops. |
| Are used alternators a good choice? | Yes, alternators used from a reliable source are an economical and ecological solution that allows you to reduce operating costs. |
| How do I check if the alternator will fit my car? | It is best to use the VIN number or compare the OEM part number – this guarantees full compatibility. |
| How much current should a functioning alternator generate? | A standard alternator in a passenger car should maintain a voltage of 13.8–14.4 V at a current of up to 150 A. |
Summary: Alternators and Generators at Global Parts Automotive Store
Alternators and generators are essential components of the electrical system, ensuring reliable power and the proper operation of all vehicle systems. By maintaining their technical condition, you can avoid power problems and extend the life of the entire electrical system. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , and more, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .