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          Bosch AL0181X - Alternator (Remanufactured)

          MPN: AL0181X
          The Bosch AL0181X Alternator ensures consistent power supply for your Volkswagen's electrical system. Engineered for reliability and built to meet OEM standards.
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          • $187.95 +$40.00 Core Charge
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            A core is some portion of a part that can be recycled or reused by the manufacturer. This helps to reduce product cost and is good for our environment. For this reason a product with a core has an additional charge associated with it. If the old part is returned in reusable condition, the core charge will be refunded.

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          Product Overview

          The Bosch AL0181X Alternator is engineered to provide reliable power for your vehicle's electrical system, ensuring the smooth operation of all electronic components. This premium-grade alternator meets or exceeds OEM standards, offering OE-level quality and fitment accuracy for various Volkswagen models. It is designed to produce close to 14 volts, efficiently recharging your battery while supplying power to essential accessories. Choose Bosch AL0181X for dependable performance and peace of mind every time you service your vehicle.

          Cross Reference Numbers

          This Bosch AL0181X is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 028903025Q, 037903023G.

          Vehicle Compatibility

          • Volkswagen EuroVan 2.8 V6 (2000–2003)
          • Volkswagen Cabrio 2.0 L4 (1999–2002)
          • Volkswagen Jetta 2.8 V6 (1998–1999)
          • Volkswagen Golf GTI VR6 2.8 V6 (1998–1999)
          • Volkswagen Passat TDI 1.9 L4 (1997–1999)
          • Volkswagen Corrado SLC 2.8 V6 (1993–1994)

          This may also fit other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify fitment.

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          Frequently Asked Questions

          What does the Bosch AL0181X Alternator do?

          The Bosch AL0181X Alternator is a critical component of your vehicle's electrical system. It generates electrical power to recharge the battery and supply power to the vehicle's electrical accessories while the engine is running, ensuring optimal performance of critical systems.

          How do I know if my Alternator needs replacement?

          Key symptoms indicating a failing alternator include dimming or flickering lights, a dead battery, unusual noises from the engine, and a battery warning light on the dashboard. If you experience any of these issues, it may be time to replace your alternator.

          Can I install the Bosch AL0181X myself?

          Yes, the Bosch AL0181X can be installed by a DIY enthusiast, provided you have the necessary tools and follow safety precautions. Always consult your vehicle's service manual for specific instructions.

          What are the symptoms of a faulty Alternator?

          Common symptoms of a faulty alternator include weak or dead batteries, dim headlights, and electrical failures. If you notice these issues, it may indicate a failing alternator. If you see DTCs such as P0562, P0563, or P0620, it may indicate a failing Alternator.

          Why should I choose Bosch for my Alternator needs?

          Bosch is known for its commitment to quality and reliability in automotive components. Order Bosch AL0181X today for a factory-correct replacement that restores safety and performance.

          Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.

            • eEuroparts SKU
              240448
            • Weight
              13.8428 lbs
            • Dimensions (L x W x H)
              9.252 x 6.2992 x 8.4646 in
            • Barcode
              00028851601818
            • Manufacturer Part #
              AL0181X
          • Brand
            Bosch
          • Manufacturer
            Bosch
          • MPN
            AL0181X
          • Part Type
            Alternator
          • OE Part Numbers
            028903025Q, 037903023G
          • Features
            Alternator Finish : Aluminum
            Alternator/Generator Rotation : Clockwise
            Amperage Rating : 90
            Brushless : No
            Case Material : Aluminum
            External Fan Included : Yes
            External Regulator Included : Yes
            Fan Type : Internal
            New Or Remanufactured : Remanufactured
            One Wire Capable : No
            Plug Clock Rear View Main Mounting Ear at 6 O Clock : 9
            Plug Type : 361
            Prop 65 Warning Label Required? : No
            Pulley Included : Yes
            Pulley Type / Belt Type (Alternator) : 6S
            Regulator Type : Internal
            Voltage : 12
          • Fitment
            • Fitment Type
              Vehicle Specific
          YearMakeModelSubmodelNotes
          1992VolkswagenCorradoSLC (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1993VolkswagenCorradoSLC (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1993VolkswagenEuroVanCL (2.5 L5 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1993VolkswagenEuroVanGL (2.5 L5 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1993VolkswagenEuroVanMV (2.5 L5 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1993VolkswagenGolfGL (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Air Conditioning
          1993VolkswagenPassatGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Optional, To 90 Amp Alternator
          1994VolkswagenCorradoSLC (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1994VolkswagenPassatGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: Optional, To 90 Amp Alternator
          1995VolkswagenCabrioBase (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1995VolkswagenEuroVanCamper (2.5 L5 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1995VolkswagenGolfGTI VR6 (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1995VolkswagenJettaGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1995VolkswagenPassatGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Bosch Unit, with Valeo Unit
          1995VolkswagenPassatGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To Chassis # 3A-S-110 000, To 90 Amp Alternator, with Bosch Unit, with Valeo Unit
          1996VolkswagenCabrioBase (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1996VolkswagenGolfGL (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Air Conditioning
          1996VolkswagenGolfGTI (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Air Conditioning
          1996VolkswagenGolfGTI VR6 (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1996VolkswagenJettaGL (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Air Conditioning
          1996VolkswagenJettaGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Air Conditioning
          1996VolkswagenJettaTrek (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Air Conditioning
          1996VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg Edition (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Air Conditioning
          1996VolkswagenJettaGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1996VolkswagenPassatTDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL)VIN: G, Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Bosch Unit, with Valeo Unit
          1996VolkswagenPassatGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1997VolkswagenCabrioBase (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1997VolkswagenCabrioHigh Line (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1997VolkswagenGolfGTI VR6 (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1997VolkswagenJettaGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1997VolkswagenPassatTDI (1.9 L4 DIESEL)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Bosch Unit, with Valeo Unit
          1998VolkswagenCabrioBase (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1998VolkswagenCabrioGL (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1998VolkswagenCabrioGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1998VolkswagenGolfGTI VR6 (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1998VolkswagenJettaGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1999VolkswagenJettaGLS (2.8 V6 GAS)Engine: AAA, Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1999VolkswagenJettaGLX (2.8 V6 GAS)Engine: AAA, Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1999VolkswagenCabrioBase (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          1999VolkswagenCabrioGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator
          2000VolkswagenCabrioGL (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Bosch Unit, with Valeo Unit
          2000VolkswagenCabrioGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Bosch Unit, with Valeo Unit
          2001VolkswagenCabrioGL (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: with Bosch Unit, To 90 Amp Alternator, with Valeo Unit
          2001VolkswagenCabrioGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: with Bosch Unit, To 90 Amp Alternator, with Valeo Unit
          2001VolkswagenCabrioGLX (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: with Bosch Unit, To 90 Amp Alternator, with Valeo Unit
          2002VolkswagenCabrioGL (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Valeo Unit, with Bosch Unit
          2002VolkswagenCabrioGLS (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Valeo Unit, with Bosch Unit
          2002VolkswagenCabrioGLX (2.0 L4 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Valeo Unit, with Bosch Unit
          2002VolkswagenEuroVanGLS (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: with Valeo Unit, To 90 Amp Alternator
          2002VolkswagenEuroVanMV (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: with Valeo Unit, To 90 Amp Alternator
          2003VolkswagenEuroVanGLS (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Valeo Unit
          2003VolkswagenEuroVanMV (2.8 V6 GAS)Notes: To 90 Amp Alternator, with Valeo Unit
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          • Coverage: 2 years or 24,000 miles (whichever comes first) from purchase date.

          • Protection: Defects in materials or workmanship under normal personal use.

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          • Exclusions:

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            • Improper installation, misuse, accidents, or modifications

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          • Premium Protection: Goes beyond our standard warranty — if it’s a Bison product, the 2-year/24k mile limit is replaced with lifetime coverage.

          • Exclusions: Same as the standard warranty (normal wear, commercial use, improper installation, etc.).

          • What’s Included: Replacement of the defective product (labor and shipping excluded).

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          • Diagnostic reports or part returns for non-visible issues may be requested.

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          Buy With Confidence: We back our products because we believe in their quality, with a transparent, customer-first warranty process you can trust. And with Bison Performance products, you’ll enjoy Limited Lifetime protection—an assurance few brands can match.

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          • Electrical components

          • Opened filter kits, gaskets, or contaminated items

          • Final sale or custom orders

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          • Fitment is the customer’s responsibility (we can assist, but do not guarantee)

          • Country of origin may vary and is not grounds for return

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