1987 Volkswagen Jetta Alternators

Enhance and Protect Your 1987 Volkswagen Jetta with Quality Alternators

Maintaining the performance of your 1987 Volkswagen Jetta starts with choosing the right parts, and high-quality Alternators help ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Alternators specifically for the 1987 Volkswagen Jetta, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Choosing to shop with Advance Auto Parts means you’re making a smart decision to prioritize both quality and reliability for your vehicle.

Affordable and Reliable Alternators for Every Budget

Finding affordable, quality Alternators is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $135.99 and an average price of $173.64, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our Alternators are competitively priced, ranging from $135.99 to $253.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Explore Related Parts for a Complete Solution

To further enhance your 1987 Volkswagen Jetta, don’t miss our related parts categories, including Alternator and Generator Brush Parts and Commutator End Bearings. These additions will round out your repair or upgrade project and ensure your vehicle is ready for any adventure.

Alternators for Your 1987 Volkswagen Jetta

Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 65 Amps, 2 Year Limited Warranty (Part No.AL32X)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 65 Amps, 2 Year Limited Warranty

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$135.99
The Bosch Premium Alternator is engineered to deliver exceptional performance and reliability, making it a trusted choice for your vehicle’s electrical system. This remanufactured unit is 100% factory tested and full-load tested to meet Bosch’s stringent performance standards, ensuring dependable operation under all conditions. With a robust 65-amp output and 12 VDC voltage rating, it provides consistent power to support your vehicle’s electrical demands. Built with high-quality materials and advanced technology, this alternator is designed for long-lasting durability. Its clockwise rotation direction and precise 68 mm specifications ensure seamless compatibility and fitment. Choose this alternator for a reliable, high-performance solution that stands up to the toughest demands.

Product Features:


Product Features:
  • Full-load tested to guarantee compliance with Bosch’s strict performance specifications
  • 100% factory tested, units are remanufactured (not rebuilt)
  • Built to last – uses high quality materials and the most technologically advanced developments.
  • Provides a robust 65-amp output to ensure consistent power delivery for demanding vehicle electrical systems.
  • Designed with precise 68 mm specifications for seamless compatibility and optimal fitment.
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Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps, 2 Year Limited Warranty (Part No.AL30X)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps, 2 Year Limited Warranty

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$253.99
The Bosch Premium Alternator, remanufactured to deliver 90 amps of power, is engineered for exceptional performance and reliability. Designed with precision, it undergoes full-load testing to meet Bosch’s stringent performance standards, ensuring dependable operation in demanding conditions. Unlike rebuilt units, this alternator is 100% factory-tested and remanufactured using high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology, offering superior durability and longevity. With a 12 VDC voltage rating and a clockwise rotation direction, it is built to seamlessly integrate into your vehicle’s electrical system. Whether you’re replacing a worn-out alternator or upgrading for better performance, this unit provides outstanding value and peace of mind.

Product Features:


Product Features:
  • Full-load tested to guarantee compliance with Bosch’s strict performance specifications
  • 100% factory tested, units are remanufactured (not rebuilt)
  • Built to last – uses high quality materials and the most technologically advanced developments.
  • Seamlessly integrates into your vehicle’s electrical system with a precise 12 VDC voltage rating and clockwise rotation direction.
  • Engineered for demanding conditions, offering reliable performance and durability for long-term use.
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WAI – Bosch Ir/Ef 90 Amp/12Volt, Cw, W/O Pulley, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.14821N)

Bosch Ir/Ef 90 Amp/12Volt, Cw, W/O Pulley, Limited Lifetime Warranty

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$197.99
Alternator: New, 90 Amps by WAI delivers exceptional performance and reliability, engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a seamless fit and hassle-free installation. Designed with advanced voltage regulator protection, it safeguards against transient voltage spikes, preventing potential battery damage while ensuring efficient communication with the ECU. The high-power rectifier assembly features open junction press-fit diodes, promoting cooler operation and enhanced durability. With low saturation voltage, heat dissipation is minimized, ensuring long-lasting functionality. Each unit comes with a printed copy of test results, providing transparency and confidence in its performance from the moment it powers on. Built for superior quality, this alternator is a dependable choice for maintaining your vehicle’s electrical system.

Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a perfect fit and hassle-free installation.
  • Voltage regulator protection – load dump protected against transient voltage spikes avoiding potential battery damage. Low saturation voltage results in lower heat dissipation. Fully compliant in communication with ECU.
  • High power rectifier assembly is designed with higher power open junction press fit diodes to keep the units running cool.
  • Each unit includes a printed copy of the test results so you know exactly what to expect from our parts right from the first time they power on.
  • Built with superior quality materials, this alternator ensures dependable performance, making it a reliable choice for maintaining your vehicle’s electrical system.
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Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps (Part No.F400010082BOS)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps

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$186.83
Bosch has been a major supplier of new alternators and starters to OE vehicle manufacturers since 1913. Securing OE certification requires strict adherence to stringent precision and performance criteria. These same exacting criteria are also applied in the manufacturing of all Bosch aftermarket alternators and starters. Whether 100% remanufactured or new, Bosch Premium Alternators and Starters are quality built and 100% factory tested to ensure years of reliable performance, even under the most extreme operating conditions. That’s why they are preferred by more professional installers.

Product Features:


Product Features:
  • Built to last using the highest quality materials and the most technologically advanced manufacturing processes
  • Remanufactured using more new parts than any other unit
  • 100% exhaustive multipoint quality and performance testing throughout the remanufacturing process ensures optimum starting and charging performance under all operating conditions
  • Every unit is full-load tested to guarantee compliance with Bosch strict performance specifications
  • Voltage regulator 100% tested for OE voltage specifications (new on GM and Ford)
  • Rectifier 100 % tested (new on Ford)
  • Diodes 100% tested (replaced with new as required)
  • Rotor 100% performance-tested for maximum electrical output
  • 100% new long life sealed bearings with special high load, high temperature grease
  • Stator 100% insulation and phase balance tested
  • Slip rings 100% new or remachined to +/- .05mm, the tightest tolerance in the industry
  • 100% new long life self-lubricating brushes
  • 100% new clutch pulleys
  • All terminals, insulators and hardware provided
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WAI – Bosch Ir/Ef 65 Amp/12 Volt, Cw, 1-Groove Pulley, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.14818N)

Bosch Ir/Ef 65 Amp/12 Volt, Cw, 1-Groove Pulley, Limited Lifetime Warranty

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$179.99
This 65-amp alternator from WAI is a top-tier choice for reliable performance and durability. Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, it ensures a perfect fit and hassle-free installation, making it an ideal replacement for your vehicle. The advanced voltage regulator protection guards against transient voltage spikes, preventing potential battery damage while maintaining efficient communication with the ECU. Its low saturation voltage minimizes heat dissipation, enhancing overall efficiency. The high-power rectifier assembly, equipped with robust open junction press-fit diodes, keeps the unit running cool even under demanding conditions. Each alternator comes with a printed copy of test results, providing transparency and confidence in its performance from the very first use. Designed for long-lasting operation and optimal power delivery, this alternator is a dependable solution for your vehicle’s electrical system.

Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a perfect fit and hassle-free installation.
  • Voltage regulator protection – load dump protected against transient voltage spikes avoiding potential battery damage. Low saturation voltage results in lower heat dissipation. Fully compliant in communication with ECU.
  • High power rectifier assembly is designed with higher power open junction press fit diodes to keep the units running cool.
  • Each unit includes a printed copy of the test results so you know exactly what to expect from our parts right from the first time they power on.
  • Designed for long-lasting operation, ensuring optimal power delivery and dependable performance for your vehicle’s electrical system.
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FAQs for 1987 Volkswagen Jetta Alternators

Which Alternators are the top sellers for the 1987 Volkswagen Jetta?

Out of 5 Alternators that fit 1987 Volkswagen Jettas, the following parts are the top sellers:
Alternator: Remanufactured, 65 Amps, 2 Year Limited Warranty
from $135.99
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Alternator: Remanufactured, 65 Amps, 2 Year Limited Warranty
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Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps
from $186.83
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Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps
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Bosch Ir/Ef 65 Amp/12 Volt, Cw, 1-Groove Pulley, Limited Lifetime Warranty
from $179.99
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Bosch Ir/Ef 65 Amp/12 Volt, Cw, 1-Groove Pulley, Limited Lifetime Warranty
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How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 1987 Volkswagen Jetta?

Our Volkswagen Jetta aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 1987 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 1987 Volkswagen on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 1987 Volkswagen Jetta Alternators?

The range of prices of Alternators for the 1987 Volkswagen Jetta goes from $135.99 up to $253.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 1987 Volkswagen Jetta Alternators?

1987 Volkswagen Jetta Alternators average $173.64 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Alternators for other Volkswagen Jetta model years?

Yes, we currently stock Alternators for 41 model years of Volkswagen Jettas, from 1981 to 2025. Model years 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, and 2010 are the most popular for Alternators purchases.

Can I get help with 1987 Volkswagen Jetta Alternators orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Volkswagen Alternators and more.

What is your return policy for Volkswagen Jetta Alternators?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Volkswagen Jetta Alternators and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.