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. 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. 7605060
BMW F20 F21 F30 LCI DENSO 170A Alternator Generator 7605060
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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. 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. 04L903017A
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI CNHC Diesel Alternator Generator 04L903017A
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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. 7501593
BMW 3 5 X5 Series E39 E46 E53 3.0i M54 Generator Alternator 120A VALEO 7501593
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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. 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. 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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Part no. 7543083-2
Alternator BMW E60 E61 E87 E90 E91 N52 Generator 155A Lucas LRA02970
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Part no. A0009060922-1
Alternator Mercedes W212 W447 X253 C238 Petrol M274 150A Bosch A0009060922
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Part no. 06H903016L
Audi A5 8T Engine Alternator Generator 14V 140A Bosch 2.0 TFSI 06H903016L
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Part no. 06F903023H
Audi A4 B7 A6 C6 Alternator Generator 1.9 TDI Diesel 06F903023HX
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Part no. 059903015P
Volkswagen Touareg Audi Q7 Water Cooled Alternator 190A 059903015P
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Part no. 7786861
BMW X5 E53 3.0d M57 Alternator Starter Cable Wiring Base B+ 7786861
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Part no. 7806779-1
MINI Cooper One D R55 R56 Alternator Generator Diesel 150A 7794970
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Part no. CC11-199049-AA
Ford Transit Heat Shield Insulation Alternator Engine Cover CC11-199049-AA
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Part no. 7604782
Mini R55 R56 LCI R60 Alternator Generator Bosch 150A Petrol 7604782
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Part no. 074145169F
Volkswagen Transporter LT 35 2.5 TDI Alternator Bracket Vw 074145169F
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Part no. 8509225
Alternator Generator BMW F30 F32 N57N Diesel Electrical Unit Denso 180A 8509225
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Part no. 9655296080
Citroen Dispatch Alternator Generator Valeo 90A 12V 9655296080
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Part no. 8200660022
Renault Master Laguna 2 Opel Movano A Engine Alternator 14V 150A 8200660022
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Part no. 8570673-1
Alternator Generator BMW F07 F10 N57N N57Z Diesel Engine 230A Valeo 8570672
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Part no. 03L903023K-1
Audi A3 8P A4 A5 B8 Q5 Alternator Generator Diesel Electrical Unit 03L903023K
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Part no. 7640132-2
Alternator BMW F20 LCI F30 Mini F56 F60 Alternator Generator DENSO 180A 7640132
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Part no. 7604782-1
MINI Cooper S R55 R56 LCI R60 Alternator Generator 150A Petrol 7604782
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Part no. 8614276
BMW F20 F21 F30 LCI M140i 340i Alternator Generator 180A BOSCH 8614276
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Part no. 8688838
High Voltage Inverter BMW i3 I01 Hybrid 60Ah Rex Electrical Machine Electronics
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Part no. A0009063705
Alternator Mercedes W212 S212 Diesel OM651 Alternator 220A Valeo A0009063705
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Part no. A0009067703
Mercedes W213 M274 Petrol Three Phase Engine Alternator Generator A0009067703
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Part no. 7519721-1
BMW 3 5 7 X3 E46 E60 E61 E65 E83 M54 Alternator Generator 150A TG15C018
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Part no. A0009063701
Mercedes W205 Alternator 14V/200A Valeo Diesel Engine M626 A0009063701
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Part no. 7550469-2
BMW E60 E61 E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 E92 E93 Alternator Petrol 180A 7550469
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Part no. 7807187
BMW F10 F11 X5 E70 Alternator Generator Unit Valeo 230A Diesel Engine 7807187
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Part no. 1432978
BMW E39 Alternator Generator 14V 50/90A 1432978
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Part no. A0009063322-1
Alternator Generator Mercedes W176 W246 OM651 Diesel Engine 175A A0009063322
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Part no. 05E903026Q
Audi A1 GB Seat Ibiza FR Alternator Generator 140A Petrol 1.0 TSI 05E903026Q
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Part no. 231008633R
Renault Trafic Vauxhall Vivaro 1.6 dCi Diesel Alternator Generator 231008633R
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Part no. 7550319-1
MINI Cooper One R50 R52 Petrol W10 Alternator Generator 110A 7550997 7550319
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Part no. 8570676
BMW F30 F32 LCI N57N N57Z Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 230A Valeo 8570675
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Part no. A6401540502
Mercedes W169 W245 A B 160 180 200 CDI OM640 Alternator Generator A6401540502
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Part no. 9646321780
Alternator Generator Peugeot 207 Diesel 12V Electrical Unit 9646321780
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Part no. 04L903017E
Audi A4 8K 2.0 TDI Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 04L903017E
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Part no. 7558220
BMW E82 E90 E91 E92 N54 135i 335i Alternator Generator 180A 7558220
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Part no. 7550997-1
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 W10 Petrol Alternator Generator 110A 7550997 7515426
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Part no. A0009068504
Alternator Mercedes Vito W447 Engine Generator 200A Valeo A0009068504
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Part no. 8509023-1
Alternator Generator BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 LCI E84 F25 Diesel N47N 8507624
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Part no. 06F903023FX
Audi A4 B6 B7 A1 8X 1.9 TDI 2.0 TDI Engine Alternator Generator 06F903023FX
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Part no. 8634167
Alternator BMW G11 G12 LCI G20 G21 G30 G31 Alternator 250A Denso 8634167
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Part no. A6291500450
Alternator Mercedes ML W164 GL X164 Diesel OM629 Bosch 14V 220A A6291500450
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Part no. A0009060903
Alternator Mercedes W166 W213 C292 OM651 Generator 14V 250A A0009060903
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Part no. 7823344-2
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 N47N Diesel Alternator 175A 7823343 7823344
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Part no. 7801124
BMW X5 E70 Alternator Generator Engine Unit Valeo 220A 14V 7801124
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Part no. YLE000051
Land Rover Range Rover L322 3.0d M57 Engine Alternator Generator YLE000051
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Part no. A6519065700
Mercedes W907 314 CDI Engine Alternator Generator Valeo A6519065700
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Part no. 7802261-2
BMW E81 E82 E90 E91 N47 Alternator Generator 180A Autoelectro 7802261
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Part no. 7802471-1
Alternator Generator BMW E87 E90 E91 Diesel Engine Electrical Unit 150A 7802471
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Part no. 7823344-1
BMW 1 3 4 F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 N47N Diesel Alternator 180A 7823343 7823344
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Part no. A2711540802
Mercedes W203 W211 C209 M271 Petrol Alternator A2711540802
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Part no. 51854902
Fiat Doblo 1.6 Diesel Alternator Generator Denso 120A 14V 51854902
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Part no. 2248296
BMW 3 X5 Series E46 E53 3.0d Diesel M57 Alternator Generator 150A 2248296
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Part no. 7808073
BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 LCI Diesel N57 Alternator 150A 7808073 7805432
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Part no. 7802927-1
BMW 1 3 E87 E90 E91 E92 M47N2 M57N2 Alternator Bosch Diesel 150A 0 986 080 580
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Part no. 6G9N10300YC
Land Rover Freelander 2 L359 2.2 Engine Alternator Generator 6G9N10300YC
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Part no. A0009063322
Alternator Generator Mercedes W176 W246 OM651 Diesel Engine 175A A0009063322
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Part no. 7550468-3
BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 Petrol N43 Alternator Generator 170A Denso 7550468
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Part no. 7519618
BMW E46 E85 M54 Petrol Alternator Generator Bosch 120A 7519618
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Part no. 7550469
BMW E60N E61N E81 E87N E88 E90 E91 E92 E93 Alternator 7550469
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Part no. 7605060-1
Engine Alternator BMW F20 F21 F30 LCI Generator Lucas 170A N13 Petrol 7605060
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Part no. 6R0971349Q
Battery Cable VW Polo 6R Positive Alternator Starter Wiring B+ 6R0971349Q
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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 .