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Bosch AL0726X Alternator

Bosch AL0726X Alternator

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  • Last seen at $225.87 at Walmart on Nov 10.
  • Our take on the Bosch AL0726X Alternator

    The Bosch AL0726X is a 12-volt, 120-amp remanufactured-style alternator built for Volkswagen cars from roughly 1999 to 2004. It uses an aluminum case with an internal fan and an external regulator, so it matches the factory mounting and wiring on those engines. Bosch is a common original-equipment supplier for VW, which is why many owners pick it over no-name replacements. Against cheaper generic alternators, it offers known fitment and consistent output; against new OEM units, it is a rebuild, so lifespan depends on the core and the rebuilder's quality control.

    Best forVW owners replacing a failed alternatorCars with high electrical load (lights, audio, defroster)Drivers who want an OE-brand partDIY installers matching factory fitment
    Pros
    • 120 amps covers most VW electrical loads
    • Bosch is a factory supplier for VW
    • Aluminum case and internal fan match original design
    • External regulator is included
    • Direct fit for listed 1999–2004 VW applications
    Cons
    • Remanufactured unit, so quality varies by core
    • Fitment is listed as universal, so verify your engine code
    • No pulley or belt details given, check before ordering
    • Heavy at about 15 lb, awkward to install alone

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    Bosch AL0726X Alternator price history

    Lowest price we've seen: $225.87 on Nov 11 at Walmart. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 11.

    What reviewers say

    Owners of older VW models generally report the Bosch alternator bolts in and charges correctly, and many see it as a reliable fix for a dead battery light. Complaints center on remanufactured units that failed early or arrived with the wrong pulley.

    What people mention
    • FitmentMixedMany say it bolts straight in, but some report mismatches on certain engine codes.
    • ReliabilityMixedMost units charge correctly for years, while a few owners had early failures.
    • Charging outputPraisedOwners say it keeps up with lights, audio and defroster use.
    • NoisePraisedReviewers describe it as quiet once installed.
    • PulleyCriticisedA few buyers received a pulley that did not match their original.

    From Walmart

    • Amperage Rating: 120
    • Case Color: Aluminum
    • Case Material: Aluminum
    • External Fan Included: Yes
    • External Regulator Included: Yes
    • Fan Type: Internal
    Materials
    Aluminum case
    Returns
    Free 90-day returns
    Shipping
    Free shipping; arrives tomorrow if ordered within 4 hr 12 min

    About the Bosch AL0726X Alternator

    The Bosch AL0726X is a 12-volt alternator for cars. It has an aluminum case and a 120 amp rating. An external regulator is included.

    It is listed for Volkswagen cars from 1999 to 2004. It is sold as a single unit.

    Brand
    Bosch
    Model
    AL0726X
    Type
    Alternator
    Voltage
    12 V
    Amperage
    120 A
    Case material
    Aluminum
    Compatibility
    Volkswagen cars, 1999 to 2004
    Dimensions
    9.80 x 8.67 x 8.48 in
    Weight
    14.85 lb
    Pack quantity
    1

    Specifications

    Type of Vehicle
    CarSource
    Vehicle make
    Volkswagen
    Vehicle model
    AL0726X
    Vehicle year
    2000, 2003, 2004
    Brand
    Bosch
    Alternator & battery tester type
    Alternator
    Volts

    Questions and answers

    Will this fit my 2002 Volkswagen?
    It is listed for VW cars from about 1999 to 2004, but fitment varies by engine. Check your engine code and the original alternator's part number before ordering.
    Is this a new or remanufactured alternator?
    Bosch sells this line as remanufactured. That keeps it affordable but means the core quality matters, so buy from a seller with a clear warranty.
    How many amps does it put out?
    It is rated at 120 amps at 12 volts, enough for most VW electrical loads including lights, audio and defroster.
    Does it come with a regulator and fan?
    Yes. The listing shows an external regulator included and an internal fan in an aluminum case.
    Do I need to replace the belt at the same time?
    It is worth inspecting the belt and tensioner while the alternator is off, since a worn belt can slip and mimic a charging fault.
    Where is the Bosch AL0726X Alternator cheapest?
    At Walmart, for $225.87, as of our latest check.

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