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. 7789980-2
BMW E46 M47N M57N Alternator Generator 150A Valeo 7789980
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Part no. 7508054
BMW X5 E53 4.4i 4.6is M62 Water Cooled Alternator Generator 150A
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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. 2C1T10300BA
Ford Transit Mk6 Alternator Engine Generator Valeo 2C1T10300BA
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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. A0009068802-2
Alternator Mercedes Sprinter W906 Vito W636 W639 Diesel 180A Valeo A0009068802
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Part no. 7542529-2
BMW E87 E90 E91 E60 E61 E63 N52 Alternator Generator 155A 7542529
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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. A0131545902
Alternator Generator Mercedes W211 S211 OM646 Diesel Engine 200A A0131545902
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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. 7801124
BMW X5 E70 Alternator Generator Engine Unit Valeo 220A 14V 7801124
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Part no. A0009067703
Mercedes W213 M274 Petrol Three Phase Engine Alternator Generator A0009067703
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Part no. A0121544502
Mercedes W168 Alternator Generator A0121544502
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Part no. 7796125-1
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Alternator Generator 170A 170AMP 14V VALEO BM57N2 7796125
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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. A0009062003
Alternator Generator Mercedes W204 W207 Petrol Engine Bosch 150A A0009062003
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Part no. 06F903023HX
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 2.0 TFSI Petrol Alternator Generator 06F903023HX
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Part no. A0009067900-2
Alternator Generator Mercedes W204 W212 Diesel Engine Valeo 180A A0009067900
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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. A0009062100
Mercedes W212 Engine Alternator Generator A0009062100
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Part no. A6519065200
Mercedes W910 OM651 Engine Alternator Generator Bosch A6519065200
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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. A6461540102-1
Alternator Generator Mercedes Vito W639 Sprinter W906 Engine Diesel A6461540102
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Part no. A2661541202
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Alternator Generator Petrol 90A A2661541202
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Part no. A6401540402
Alternator Generator Mercedes W169 W245 OM640 Diesel Engine 150A 14V A6401540402
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Part no. 8634124
BMW F40 F45 X1 F48 Mini F55 F56 F60 Alternator Generator Denso 120A 8634124
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Part no. A0111546402
Mercedes W163 CL203 W203 Petrol Alternator Generator Valeo 120A A0111546402
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Part no. A0009063322
Alternator Generator Mercedes W176 W246 OM651 Diesel Engine 175A A0009063322
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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. A0009068106
Alternator Generator Mercedes W177 W247 M260 Petrol Engine 150A A0009068106
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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. 9646321880
Peugeot 307 Citroen Berlingo Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 9646321880
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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. 07K903023J
Audi RS3 8V 2.5 TFSI Alternator 14V 180A 07K903023J
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Part no. A0121549802-1
Mercedes W211 Alternator Generator A0121549802
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Part no. 504057813
Alternator Iveco Daily II Engine Alternator Generator 140A 504057813
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Part no. A0111549302
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 M111 C 180 Bosch Alternator Generator 0124515056
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Part no. 7639661
BMW F20 Alternator Engine Alternator Generator Denso 170A Petrol N55 7639661
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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. 7521137-1
BMW X3 E83 E46 E60 E61 E65 M54 Alternator Generator 150A 7521137
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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. 7550469-3
BMW E60 E61 E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 E92 E93 Alternator Petrol 180A 7550469
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Part no. 6R0971349Q
Battery Cable VW Polo 6R Positive Alternator Starter Wiring B+ 6R0971349Q
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Part no. 7542529
BMW E87 E90 E91 E60 E61 E63 N52 Alternator Generator 155A 7542529
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Part no. 8680374-1
BMW F45 Alternator Generator 14V 180A DENSO 8680374
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Part no. 7789980-1
BMW E46 Alternator Generator Diesel Engine M47N M57N 150A Lucas LRA02891
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Part no. A4159064900
Alternator Generator Mercedes W415 OM607 Diesel Engine 150A 14V 231004554R
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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. 03G903016A
Audi A6 C6 2.0 TDI Alternator Generator 180A 14V 03G903016A
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Part no. A0131540602
Alternator Generator Mercedes W221 OM642 Diesel Engine 220A A0131540602 11304N
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Part no. 059903018Q
Audi SQ5 8R 3.0 TDI CGQB Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 059903018Q
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Part no. 8509226
BMW F31 Diesel Engine Alternator Generator 220A Valeo N57D30A 8509226
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Part no. 8V21-10300-AB
Ford Focus Diesel Engine Alternator Generator Engine Unit 8V21-10300-AB
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Part no. A0009063622
Mercedes W166 W204 R231 Alternator Generator 180A 14V A0009063622
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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. 7605060-1
Engine Alternator BMW F20 F21 F30 LCI Generator Lucas 170A N13 Petrol 7605060
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Part no. 9655296080
Citroen Dispatch Alternator Generator Valeo 90A 12V 9655296080
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Part no. 6C1T-10300-CC-1
Ford Transit Mk7 Diesel Engine Alternator Generator Unit 6C1T-10300-CC
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Part no. 7576921
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Mitsubishi Engine Alternator Generator Petrol 7576921
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Part no. 9805343480
Citroen Relay III Alternator Generator Valeo 9805343480
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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. 1432978
BMW E39 Alternator Generator 14V 50/90A 1432978
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Part no. A6421540502
Alternator Generator Mercedes W164 OM642 180A Electrical Unit Diesel A6421540502
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Part no. 03L903143K
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Alternator Mount Tensioner Pulley Bracket Support 03L903143K
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Part no. 06E903016S
Audi A4 B8 3.2 FSI Alternator Generator 06E903016S
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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. 9810525380
Peugeot Partner B9 Alternator Generator VALEO 9810525380
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Part no. 7605478
BMW 1 3 Z4 Series F20 F30 E89 Petrol Alternator 170A 7605478
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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. 05E903018G
Volkswagen Golf CD1 Alternator Engine Generator Valeo 05E903018G
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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. 9807162780
Citroen Relay Jumper 35L Alternator Bracket Belt Tensioner Holder 9807162780
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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. 8200206251-1
Nissan Primastar X83 Alternator Generator Engine Unit 8200206251
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Part no. 6G9N10300YC
Land Rover Freelander 2 L359 2.2 Engine Alternator Generator 6G9N10300YC
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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. A6461541102-2
Alternator Generator Mercedes Vito W639 Sprinter W906 14V 180A Valeo A6461541102
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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. 8380998
BMW X5 Series E53 M57 M57N 3.0d Diesel Webasto Auxiliary Heater 8380998
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Part no. A2711540902-1
Alternator Generator Mercedes W203 W209 Engine M271 120A 14V A2711540902
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Part no. 7790879
MINI Cooper D One R50 Alternator Generator 7790879
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Part no. A2721540102
Alternator Mercedes W211 Alternator Generator Bosch 14V 180A A2721540102
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Part no. A6461540002-1
Alternator Mercedes Sprinter W906 Diesel OM646 Engine Alternator A6461540002
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Part no. 04C903023T
Audi A1 8X 1.4 TFSI CZCA Alternator Generator 04C903023T
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Part no. 04E903021M
Skoda Rapid NH1 1.4 TSI Petrol Alternator Generator Bosch 04E903021M
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Part no. 7515029
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Petrol W10 Compact Alternator 105A 7515029
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Part no. A2711540802-1
Mercedes W203 W211 C209 M271 Petrol Engine Alternator A2711540802
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Part no. 7550967
BMW E81 E90 E91 E60 Petrol Alternator Generator 150A 7550967
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Part no. A0009062822
Alternator Generator Mercedes W207 W212 W906 Engine Diesel 200A 14V LRA03818
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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. 06F903023C
Audi Volkswagen Seat Skoda Engine Alternator Generator 06F903023C
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Part no. A0009063701
Mercedes W205 Alternator 14V/200A Valeo Diesel Engine M626 A0009063701
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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. 7558220
BMW E82 E90 E91 E92 N54 135i 335i Alternator Generator 180A 7558220
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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. 03F903023D
Audi A3 8V 2.0 TDI CRLB Diesel Alternator 03F903023D
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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. 04C903021A
Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI Alternator Valeo 14V 140A 04C903021A
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Part no. 2T1U-10300-CG
Ford Transit Connect MK1 Focus MK1 Engine Alternator Generator 2T1U-10300-CG
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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 .