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. A6421540402
Mercedes W164 W204 W211 OM642 Diesel Alternator Generator A6421540402
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Part no. 7523897-2
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Petrol Alternator Generator 100A 7523897
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Part no. 7806779
MINI Cooper One D R55 R56 Alternator Generator Diesel 150A 7794970
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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. 7552815
BMW Z4 E89 23i 30i N52N Alternator Denso 170A 7552815
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Part no. 7553009
Mini Cooper One R56 Alternator Generator Bosch 150A 7553009
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Part no. 7823291-1
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 LCI Alternator Generator Diesel 150A 7576956
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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. 03D903025J
Seat Ibiza Skoda Fabia Volkswagen Polo Mk5 6R 1.2 Petrol Alternator 03D903025J
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Part no. 8488547
BMW i3s I01 LCI 94Ah High Voltage Inverter Electrical Machine 8488547
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Part no. 6C1T-10300-CC
Ford Transit Mk7 Diesel Engine Alternator Generator Unit 6C1T-10300-CC
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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. 059903018K
Audi Q7 4L Quattro Diesel 3.0 TDI ALternator Generator 180A Bosch 059903018K
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Part no. A0131546802
Alternator Generator Mercedes W204 W212 OM651 14V 180A Engine Electrical Unit
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Part no. A2711541402
Mercedes W203 W204 M271 Engine Alternator Generator Valeo 120A 14V A2711541402
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Part no. 9678048880
Alternator Generator Peugeot 208 308 Partner Diesel 12V 9678048880
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Part no. 7790879
MINI Cooper D One R50 Alternator Generator 7790879
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Part no. 7576921-1
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R58 Petrol Engine Alternator Generator 7576921
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Part no. 8573116
BMW 5 Series F10 F11 LCI B47 Cable Alternator Starter 8573116
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Part no. A0009068504
Alternator Mercedes Vito W447 Engine Generator 200A Valeo A0009068504
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Part no. A2661540802
Mercedes-Benz W169 W245 Alternator Generator Petrol 90A A2661540802
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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. 079903015F
Audi S5 8T Quattro 4.2 FSI Petrol V8 CAUA Alternator Genarator Valeo 079903015F
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Part no. 03G903016EX
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Alternator Generator 03G903016EX
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Part no. CC1T-10300-BD
Ford Transit Mk8 2.2 TDCi Diesel Engine Alternator Generator Unit CC1T-10300-BD
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Part no. A0009063822
Alternator Generator Mercedes W176 W246 Diesel Engine Bosch 175A A0009063822
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Part no. 9453859
High Voltage Inverter BMW i3 I01 Electric 60Ah Electrical Machine Electronics
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Part no. A0009067900-1
Alternator Generator Mercedes W204 W212 Diesel Engine Valeo 180A A0009067900
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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. A0009063003
Mercedes W213 Alternator Generator 200A 14V A0009063003
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Part no. 9665617780
Peugeot 308 Citroen C3 C4 1.6 HDI Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 9665617780
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Part no. A0121544502
Mercedes W168 Alternator Generator A0121544502
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Part no. A2711540802
Mercedes W203 W211 C209 M271 Petrol Alternator A2711540802
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Part no. 7515029-1
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Petrol W10 Compact Alternator RTX 7515029
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Part no. 7639661
BMW F20 Alternator Engine Alternator Generator Denso 170A Petrol N55 7639661
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Part no. 2C1T10300BA
Ford Transit Mk6 Alternator Engine Generator Valeo 2C1T10300BA
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Part no. 03L903017E
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Q5 8R Quattro Alternator Generator 2.0 TDI 03L903017
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Part no. 6CIT-10300-BC
Ford Transit Mk7 Diesel Engine Alternator Generator Unit 6CIT-10300-BC
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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. 8688838
High Voltage Inverter BMW i3 I01 Hybrid 60Ah Rex Electrical Machine Electronics
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Part no. 7615484-2
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI N12 N14 N16 N18 Engine Alternator Generator Petrol 120A
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Part no. 059903016P
Audi Q7 4L Alternator Generator Engine 3.0 TDI Diesel 059903016P
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Part no. A6461540002-1
Alternator Mercedes Sprinter W906 Diesel OM646 Engine Alternator A6461540002
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Part no. 079903021JX
Audi S8 D3 S6 C6 Alternator Water Cooled 190A 14V 5.2 FSI V10 079903021J
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Part no. A0131541002
Mercedes-Benz Vito Viano W639 Alternator Generator Diesel 200A A0131541002
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Part no. 7550967
BMW E81 E90 E91 E60 Petrol Alternator Generator 150A 7550967
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Part no. 04C903023L
Audi A1 8X 1.2 TFSI CBZA Petrol Engine Alternator Generator 04C903023L
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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. 8571358
Alternator BMW G11 G12 LCI G20 G21 G30 G31 Alternator 250A Bosch 8571358
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Part no. A0131540602
Alternator Generator Mercedes W221 OM642 Diesel Engine 220A A0131540602 11304N
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Part no. 079903018X
Audi A4 B7 4.2 FSI V8 Petrol Engine Alternator Generator 079903018X
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Part no. 6R0971349AL
VW Polo 6R Battery Cable Positive Alternator Starter Wiring B+ 6R0971349AL
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Part no. 03C903023A
Audi A1 8X A3 8P Alternator Generator 1.4 TFSI Petrol Engine CAVG 03C903023A
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Part no. 8200881264
Alternator Support Nissan Qashqai Renault 2.0 dCi Engine Bracket 8200881264
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Part no. 7797660
Alternator BMW X3 E46 X5 E53 E85 Diesel Generator 150A 7797660
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Part no. A0009063322-1
Alternator Generator Mercedes W176 W246 OM651 Diesel Engine 175A A0009063322
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Part no. 8488548
High Voltage Inverter BMW i3 I01 Hybrid 120Ah Rex Electrical Machine 8488548
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Part no. 7521137
BMW X3 E83 E46 E60 E61 E65 M54 Alternator Generator 150A 7521137
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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. A0141541302
Alternator Mercedes W164 W221 W251 Engine Generator 220A Valeo A0009063522
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Part no. 7501690
BMW 3 5 7 X5 Series E38 E39 E46 E53 Generator Alternator Bosch 120A 7501690
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Part no. 059903015R-1
Alternator Audi A6 C6 3.0 TDI Diesel Engine Generator 059903015R 1068673
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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. 7501690-1
BMW 3 5 7 X5 E38 E39 E46 E53 M54 Engine Generator Alternator 120A
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Part no. 7533270-1
Alternator BMW E90 E81 E87 E85 Petrol Engine N45 N46 Alternator 150A 7533270
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Part no. A0009061903
Mercedes W176 W242 W246 Alternator Generator Bosch M270 Petrol A0009061903
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Part no. A6461541102
Alternator Mercedes Vito W639 Sprinter W906 14V 180A Generator Valeo A6461541102
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Part no. 7640132-3
BMW F20 LCI F30 Mini F56 F60 Alternator Generator DENSO 180A 7640132
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Part no. 7555926-2
BMW E60 E81 E90 E91 Petrol Alternator Generator 180A 7555926
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Part no. 7640875
Alternator Generator BMW F10 F20 F30 LCI Diesel Engine Unit Denso 180A 7640875
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Part no. 06F903023HX
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 2.0 TFSI Petrol Alternator Generator 06F903023HX
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Part no. A6461540002
Mercedes Sprinter W906 OM646 Engine Diesel Alternator Generator A6461540002
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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. 06H903016L
Audi A5 8T Engine Alternator Generator 14V 140A Bosch 2.0 TFSI 06H903016L
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Part no. 7542934
BMW 5 6 7 Series E60 E61 E65 N62N Petrol Alternator Generator 180A 7542934
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Part no. A0009064022
Mercedes W447 OM622 Diesel Engine Alternator Generator A0009064022
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Part no. 8577238
BMW F30 F31 Sterter Motor Alternator Cable Wiring Loom Harness 8577238
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Part no. A0141541502
Alternator Generator Mercedes W204 W212 M271 Engine Lucas 150A 14V LRA03506
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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. 7615484-1
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI N12 N14 N16 N18 Engine Alternator Generator Petrol 120A
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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. 7606628
BMW F10 M5 F06 F12 F13 M6 S63N Engine Alternator Generator 14V 210A 7606628
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Part no. A0009063622
Mercedes W166 W204 R231 Alternator Generator 180A 14V A0009063622
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Part no. A0009063701
Mercedes W205 Alternator 14V/200A Valeo Diesel Engine M626 A0009063701
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Part no. 03C903023S
Audi A1 8X 1.4 TSI CAXA Alternator 03C903023S
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Part no. 7574365-1
Alternator Generator Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R57 R58 LCI Petrol 7574365
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Part no. 04C903023K
Volkswagen Golf MK 7 Audi A3 8V 1.4 Alternator Petrol 04C903023K
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Part no. 2354130
BMW 3 X5 Series E46 E53 3.0d M57 Alternator Belt Tensioner 2354130
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Part no. 7834160
BMW E60 M5 E63 E64 M6 S85 Alternator Generator 170A 7834160
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Part no. 059903016D
Audi A4 B7 3.0 TDI Diesel Alternator Generator Engine 059903016D
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Part no. 8570673
BMW F07 F10 Alternator Generator 221A Valeo N57N N57Z Diesel Engine 8570672
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Part no. 059903018K-1
Audi Q7 4L Quattro Diesel 3.0 TDI ALternator Generator 180A Bosch 059903018K
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Part no. A2721540002
Alternator Generator Mercedes R171 W209 M272 Petrol Engine 150A A2721540002
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Part no. 7576921
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Mitsubishi Engine Alternator Generator Petrol 7576921
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Part no. 6R0971349AM
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 V 6R Battery Cable Alternator Starter 6R0971349AM
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Part no. A0131540002
Alternator Mercedes W203 Diesel OM648 OM646 Engine ALternator 200A A0131540002
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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. 8680374
BMW F45 Alternator Generator 8680374
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Part no. 074145169F
Volkswagen Transporter LT 35 2.5 TDI Alternator Bracket Vw 074145169F
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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 .