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. 8577241
BMW F30 F32 LCI 330d 335dX 430d 435dX Alternator Starter Cable B+ 8577241
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Part no. 8621490
Alternator Cable BMW F21 F22 F30 LCI 125i 220i 228i 320i N20 Starter 8621490
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Part no. 7560377
Cable Alternator BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 LCI Starter B+ 7560377
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Part no. 7545142
BMW Z4 Series E85 N52 Roadster Cable Alternator Starter Base B+ 7545142
€23.95
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Part no. 7550967-1
BMW E81 E90 E91 E60 Petrol Alternator Generator 150A 7550967
€51.95
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Part no. 7542529-3
BMW E87 E90 E91 E60 E61 E63 N52 Alternator Generator 155A 7542529
€56.95
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Part no. 7852129
Alternator BMW F90 M5 F91 M8 S63M Petrol Engine Generator 250A Valeo 7852129
€189.95
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Part no. 6956939-1
Changer Unit BMW E63 E64 6-disc Compact CD Head Player 6956939
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€28.77
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Part no. 7808074
BMW E70 LCI F10 Alternator Generator Engine 180A Valeo N57 Diesel 7803724
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€56.97
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Part no. 7541779
BMW Z4 E85 2.0i N46 Cable Alternator Starter Base B+ 7541779
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€22.75
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Part no. 2247391
BMW X5 Series E53 M57 3.0d Diesel Engine Starter Motor 2247391
€30.95
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Part no. 7823310
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 330d 330dX N57N Diesel Alternator Starter Cable B+ 7823310
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€22.75
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Part no. 8571357
BMW G11 G12 G20 G21 G30 G31 F33 F36 Generator Alternator 180A Bosch 8571357
€94.95
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Part no. 8578609
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Diesel Alternator Generator 180A 8578608 8578609
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Oct 22
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Part no. 7616119
Alternator Generator BMW F10 F11 F20 F21 F30 F31 N55 Denso 14V 210A 7616119
€66.95
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Part no. 8638588
BMW F20 F22 F30 LCI 125i 230i 320i 330i B48 Cable Alternator Starter 8638588
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€22.75
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Part no. 7619250
Alternator Bracket BMW F10 F20 F22 F30 F32 LCI G30 B47 Supporting Mount 7619250
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€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Oct 22
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Part no. 8680374
BMW F45 Alternator Generator 8680374
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 8573116
BMW 5 Series F10 F11 LCI B47 Cable Alternator Starter 8573116
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€22.75
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Part no. 8509023
BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 LCI X1 E84 X3 F25 Alternator Generator 180A N47N 8507624
€23.95
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Part no. 8579420
BMW F07 F10 F11 Alternator Generator 220A Valeo N47N Diesel Engine 8507625
€56.95
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Part no. 8577238
BMW F30 F31 Sterter Motor Alternator Cable Wiring Loom Harness 8577238
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€24.61
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Part no. 7532964-1
BMW E87 E90 E91 Alternator Generator Bosch 110A Petrol Engine 7532964
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Part no. 7519721
BMW 3 5 7 X3 Series E46 E60 E61 E65 E66 E83 M54 Alternator Generator 150A BOSCH
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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. 8645326
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI F32 F33 F34 Alternator Generator Unit 14V 190A 8645326
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Part no. 7802471
BMW E87 E90 E90N E91 E92 E93 Alternator Generator Diesel 7802471
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Part no. 7646814
BMW F10 F20 LCI F30 B47 Diesel Alternator Generator Denso 210A 7646814
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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. 7797661-1
Alternator BMW E53 E83 M57N2 Generator Diesel Engine Power 150A 7797661
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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. 7802928
BMW E60 E90 Alternator Generator 150A 335d 525d 530d 535d M57N2 7800308
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Part no. 7543083
BMW 1 3 5 Series E60 E61 E87 E90 E91 N52 Alternator Generator 155A 7543083
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Part no. 7551252
BMW X5 E53 3.0i Petrol M54 Alternator Valeo 140A 7551252
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Part no. 7797521
BMW E60 E61 E63 E65 E83 Alternator Generator VALEO 170A 7797521
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Part no. 8645325
Alternator BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI F32 F33 F34 Petrol Engine Unit 180A 8645325
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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. 7823344
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 F33 Alternator Generator 150A N47N Diesel 8519890
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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. 7605061
Alternator Generator BMW F10 F30 N20 Diesel Electrical Unit Denso 210A 7605061
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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. 8488548
High Voltage Inverter BMW i3 I01 Hybrid 120Ah Rex Electrical Machine 8488548
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Part no. 7519618
BMW E46 E85 M54 Petrol Alternator Generator Bosch 120A 7519618
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Part no. 7797660
Alternator BMW X3 E46 X5 E53 E85 Diesel Generator 150A 7797660
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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. 7802929
BMW 5 7 E60 E61 E65 M57N M57N2 Compact Alternator Generator VALEO 170A 7802929
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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. 8645325-2
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI F32 F33 F34 Alternator Petrol Engine Unit 180A 8645325
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Part no. 7550469-1
Alternator Generator BMW E60 E61 E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 E92 E93 Petrol 180A 7550469
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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. 7640132-3
BMW F20 LCI F30 Mini F56 F60 Alternator Generator DENSO 180A 7640132
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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. 7550469-2
BMW E60 E61 E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 E92 E93 Alternator Petrol 180A 7550469
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Part no. 7558220-1
BMW E82 E90 E91 E92 N54 135i 335i Alternator Generator 180A 7558220
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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. 7603779
Alternator BMW F10 F13 F07GT F02 Petrol N63 Alternator valeo 230A 7603779
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Part no. 8509224
Alternator BMW F30 F32 N57N 330d 430d Diesel Engine Generator 230A Valeo 8509224
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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. 8571358
Alternator BMW G11 G12 LCI G20 G21 G30 G31 Alternator 250A Bosch 8571358
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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. 7550468-1
BMW 1 3 E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 N43 Alternator Generator 170A Petrol NAPA NAL1250
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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. 7831436
Alternator BMW M3 E46 Z3M E36 Petrol S54 Generator Valeo 120A 7831436 7830791
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Part no. 7533270
Alternator BMW E90 E81 E87 E85 Petrol Engine N45 N46 Alternator 150A 7533270
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Part no. 7802929-1
BMW 5 7 E60 E61 E65 M57N M57N2 Compact Alternator Generator Valeo 170A 7802929
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Part no. 8634166
Alternator BMW G20 G30 G14 B47 B48 B58 B46 Alternator 180A 14V 8634166
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Part no. 7555926-2
BMW E60 E81 E90 E91 Petrol Alternator Generator 180A 7555926
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Part no. 7550468
BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 E92 E93 Petrol N43 Alternator 170A 7550468
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Part no. 7848603
Alternator BMW F87 M2 F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 S55 Engine Generator 250A Denso 7848603
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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. 7533837
BMW 5 6 7 E60 E61 E63 E65 N62 N62N Alternator Supporting Bracket Mount 7533837
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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. 7640132-1
Alternator BMW F20 LCI Mini F30 F56 F60 Alternator Generator DENSO 150A
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Part no. 7501687
BMW 3 5 E39 E46 M52 M54 320i 325i 330i 520i Alternator Generator 90A Valeo
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Part no. 7792092
BMW X5 E53 3.0d Diesel M57 Alternator 150V 7792092
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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. 8579420-1
BMW F07 F10 F11 N47N Diesel Alternator Generator Engine 220A Valeo 8507625
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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. 7789980
BMW E46 M47N M57N Alternator Generator 150A Valeo 7789980
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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. 7550469
BMW E60N E61N E81 E87N E88 E90 E91 E92 E93 Alternator 7550469
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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. 7640875
Alternator Generator BMW F10 F20 F30 LCI Diesel Engine Unit Denso 180A 7640875
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Part no. 7543083-1
BMW 1 3 5 E60 E61 E87 E90 E91 N52 WAI Alternator Generator 155A 11077N
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Part no. 7552815
BMW Z4 E89 23i 30i N52N Alternator Denso 170A 7552815
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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. 8634167
Alternator BMW G11 G12 LCI G20 G21 G30 G31 Alternator 250A Denso 8634167
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Part no. 7555926-1
BMW E60 LCI E81 E90 E91 Petrol Alternator Generator Bosch 180A
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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. 7501690-1
BMW 3 5 7 X5 E38 E39 E46 E53 M54 Engine Generator Alternator 120A
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Part no. 7555926
BMW E81 E90 E91 E60 LCI Petrol Alternator Generator 180A 7550968
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Part no. 7834160
BMW E60 M5 E63 E64 M6 S85 Alternator Generator 170A 7834160
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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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BMW E87 E90 E91 E60 E61 E63 N52 Alternator Generator 155A 7542529
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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. 7796125-1
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Alternator Generator 170A 170AMP 14V VALEO BM57N2 7796125
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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 .