Bosch AL559N alternator for the 1980-1985 Chevrolet Impala V6 3.8L, the 1985 Impala V6 4.3L or V8 5.7L and other vehicles turns engine power into electricity to charge the battery and run the electrical system. This new Bosch alternator is driven by the engine belt.
- Part of the Bosch Premium alternator line
- 100% factory tested for performance in heat, cold and high demand
- Rated at 94 amps on 12 volts DC, with an internal regulator
- Aluminum case with a 1V pulley type
Quick facts
- Part: Bosch AL559N alternator
- Fits: the 1980-1985 Chevrolet Impala V6 3.8L, the 1985 Impala V6 4.3L or V8 5.7L and other vehicles
- Material: Aluminum case
- Condition: New
A charging warning light, dim headlights or a battery that keeps going flat can point to a worn alternator. A weak battery, a slipping drive belt or corroded cables can be behind those signs too, so find the cause before you buy. Each engine takes one alternator.
Fits
It is listed for a wide range of Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Pontiac, Oldsmobile and Jeep models, including the 1983-1984 Chevrolet Camaro 4-cylinder 2.5L and the 1984-1986 Camaro V8 5.0L. It is designed to be identical in fit and performance to original equipment parts. If your car is not named here, look up its year, model and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Voltage: 12 V DC
- Amperage rating: 94 A
- Pulley type: 1V
- Mounting configuration: Short
- Plug type: 151
- Plug clock position (rear view, main mounting ear at 6 o'clock): 12
- Rotation: Clockwise (right)
Build and materials
- Condition: New
- Case material: Aluminum
- Regulator type: Internal
- Fan type: External
- Ground type: Negative
- Bosch Ultimate Protection Plan, when registered at purchase: 2 years of 24-hour roadside assistance
- Country of origin: United States
In the box
One alternator with its pulley and external fan.
Interchange: 10463060 · 10497081 · 1101308 · 1101324 · 10497079 · 1105492 · 83505104
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
10463060, 10497081, 1101308, 1101324, 10497079, 1105492, 83505104
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the Chevy Impala alternator for the 1980-1985 Impala V6 3.8L?
Yes. Bosch AL559N is listed for the 1980-1985 Chevrolet Impala V6 3.8L and the 1985 Impala V6 4.3L or V8 5.7L. For other cars, look up the year, model and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Is this a Camaro alternator for the 1984-1986 Chevrolet Camaro V8 5.0L?
Yes. Bosch AL559N is listed for the 1984-1986 Chevrolet Camaro V8 5.0L and for the 1983-1984 Camaro 4-cylinder 2.5L.
Does the Bosch AL559N alternator come with its pulley?
Yes. Bosch AL559N comes with its pulley and external fan included.
What is the amperage rating of this alternator?
Bosch AL559N is rated at 94 amps on 12 volts DC and has an internal regulator. It turns clockwise (right) and uses a negative ground.
Is alternator 10497081 interchangeable with the Bosch AL559N?
Yes. 10497081 is one of the other numbers this alternator replaces, along with 10463060, 1101308 and 83505104.
