Alternator for 1998-2007 Volkswagen Beetle & More - Bosch AL0189N

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MPN: AL0189N
UPC: 731413611483
Item Package Quantity: 1
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Bosch Alternator P/N:AL0189N
Bosch Alternator P/N:AL0189N
$507.99

Bosch AL0189N alternator for the 1998-2005 Volkswagen Beetle 4-cylinder 2.0L, the 1998-2006 Beetle 4-cylinder 1.9L, the 1999-2005 Beetle 4-cylinder 1.8L, the 2006-2007 Beetle 5-cylinder 2.5L and other vehicles charges the battery and powers the electrical system while the engine runs. This Bosch alternator is a new unit.

  • Part of the Bosch Premium Alternators line, designed, built and tested for performance and reliability
  • Every unit is factory tested for reliable output under heat, cold and high demand
  • Made with the latest manufacturing technologies for performance and service life

Quick facts

  • Part: Bosch AL0189N alternator
  • Fits: the 1998-2005 Volkswagen Beetle 4-cylinder 2.0L, the 1998-2006 Beetle 4-cylinder 1.9L, the 1999-2005 Beetle 4-cylinder 1.8L, the 2006-2007 Beetle 5-cylinder 2.5L and other vehicles
  • Condition: New

A weak alternator can show up as dim headlights, a battery warning light or a battery that won't hold a charge. Before you replace the alternator, rule out a tired battery, a slipping belt and corroded cable ends, since any of them can mimic a charging fault. A shop can test charging output.

Fits

This alternator is listed for a wide range of Volkswagen and Audi models. Other listed cars include the 1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta 4-cylinder 1.9L, the 2000-2005 Jetta 4-cylinder 1.8L, the 2001-2005 Jetta 4-cylinder 2.0L and the 2004 Jetta V6 2.8L. It also works as a Volkswagen Golf alternator for the 1999-2004 Golf 4-cylinder 1.9L, the 2000-2006 Golf 4-cylinder 1.8L, the 2001-2006 Golf 4-cylinder 2.0L, the 2002-2005 Golf V6 2.8L and the 2006 Golf 4-cylinder 1.9L, with one alternator per car. Open the Buyer's Guide tab to check your exact model and engine.

Specifications

Fit and size

  • Quantity per vehicle: 1
  • Pulley and belt type: 6S

Build and materials

  • Condition: New
  • Bosch Ultimate Protection Plan when registered at the time of purchase: 2 year, 24 hour roadside assistance, with a free jump or tow up to 50 miles

Interchange: 028903029G · 038903023S · 038903024F · 038903024G

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

028903029G, 038903023S, 038903024F, 038903024G

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the right VW Jetta alternator for a 2004 Volkswagen Jetta V6 2.8L?

Yes. Bosch AL0189N is listed for the 2004 Volkswagen Jetta V6 2.8L, and that car takes one alternator.

Does the VW Beetle alternator fit a 2006-2007 Volkswagen Beetle 5-cylinder 2.5L?

Yes, Bosch AL0189N is listed for the 2006-2007 Volkswagen Beetle 5-cylinder 2.5L. Check other engines on the Buyer's Guide tab.

What pulley type does the Bosch AL0189N alternator have?

This alternator is listed with a 6S pulley and belt type.

What does the Bosch Ultimate Protection Plan cover on this alternator?

When the unit is registered at the time of purchase, Bosch provides 2 year, 24 hour roadside assistance. The vehicle is jumped or towed for free up to 50 miles.

Does the Bosch AL0189N replace OE number 038903024G?

Yes. 038903024G is one of the numbers Bosch AL0189N replaces, along with 028903029G, 038903023S and 038903024F.