1996 Volkswagen Passat Alternators and Starters

Essential 1996 Volkswagen Passat Alternators and Starters

Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 140 Amps (Part No.AL9380X)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 140 Amps

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$883.99
Bosch has been a major supplier of new alternators to Original Equipment 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. Bosch Premium Alternators are quality built and 100% factory tested to ensure years of reliable performance, even under the most extreme operating conditions.

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.
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Bosch – Professional Preferred Alternator, Remanufactured (Part No.F400088527BOS)

Professional Preferred Alternator, Remanufactured

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$389.98
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:
  • 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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Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 180 Amps (Part No.AL0849X)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 180 Amps

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$407.99
Bosch has been a major supplier of new alternators to Original Equipment 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. Bosch Premium Alternators are quality built and 100% factory tested to ensure years of reliable performance, even under the most extreme operating conditions.

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.
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Remanufactured Premium (Part No.10417A)

Alternator Remanufactured Premium

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$611.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Regulators and rectifiers are 100% electronically load tested for reliable charging performance
  • 100% new OE-quality brushes and bearings are used to ensure long service life
  • Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance
  • Slip rings are precision polished for maximum brush contact and service life
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder CSC1946 (Part No.CSC1946)

Ignition Lock Cylinder CSC1946

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$206.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing ┐ utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) ┐ in the connector terminal design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise connector fit guaranteed.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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Carquest – Ignition Lock Cylinder (Part No.CS777L)

Ignition Lock Cylinder

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$77.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
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APA/URO Parts – Ignition Lock Cylind (Part No.M5040290948APA)

Ignition Lock Cylind

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$125.44
Ignition Lock Cylind

Carquest Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder CSA1938 (Part No.CSA1938)

Ignition Lock Cylinder CSA1938

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$15.79
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing ┐ utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) ┐ in the connector terminal design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise connector fit guaranteed.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured Premium (Part No.19557S)

Starter Remanufactured Premium

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$461.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • 100% remanufactured drive clutch assembly ensures lasting performance
  • Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
  • New motor lead terminals and solenoid contacts are used to ensure maximum connectivity
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
  • This part number is upgraded with a durable sealant to help prevent contamination from engine leaks
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Bosch – Reman Starter (Part No.SR9517X)

Reman Starter

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$339.99
Reman Starter

Bosch – Professional Preferred Starter, Remanufactured (Part No.F5000344729BOS)

Professional Preferred Starter, Remanufactured

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$414.68
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:
  • 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
  • Solenoid with 100% new terminal hardware, contact face and high temperature cap, are completely disassembled and computer performance tested for pull/hold strength
  • 100% new long life self-lubricating brushes
  • Gear train all new bushings
  • Drive with 100% new bushings, springs, rollers, washers caps and high temperature lubrication
  • Gear train lubricated with OE-specified grease providing protection from – 4 0 ?F to +3 02 ?F
  • Commutator remachined to Bosch tight tolerances
  • Permanent magnets/field coils tested for field strength and shorts (replaced with new as required)
  • Armature continuity tested, gauged, straightened and shimmed
  • All electrical connections resoldered
  • All shaft splines and load bearing surfaces lubricated with OE high temperature grade
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Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured Premium (Part No.19501S)

Starter Remanufactured Premium

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$193.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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WAI – Starter – 100% NEW (Part No.17222N)

Starter - 100% NEW

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$131.99
WAI is a leading parts manufacturer for the aftermarket. You’ll find superior quality and performance on all WAI 100% new alternators and starters as well as generators, motors, voltage regulators, rectifiers and other components for the Rotating Electri

Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a perfect fit and hassle-free installation.
  • Premium grade solenoids contains materials specifically selected for best conductivity. High temperature cap ensures that the solenoid works flawlessly in high heat environments. High dielectric strenght outer case resists shorting.
  • Armatures have precision machined and upgraded steel shaft for improved durability and performance.
  • 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.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Solenoid (Part No.SBC1672)

Starter Solenoid

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$165.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Litens – Overrunning Alternator Pulley (OAP) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.930005A)

Overrunning Alternator Pulley (OAP) Pulley - Original Equipment Quality

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$101.99
This Litens supplied OAP is manufactured by the original equipment (O.E.) manufacturer. This replacement pulley is exact in all form, fit, and performance characteristics as the original equipment part (with the exception of not having the car manufacturer’s logo or part number applied to the part). Under rapid engine deceleration, the pulley disengages the alternator from the belt drive system, allowing the alternator to freewheel, re-engaging when the RPM increases. The OAP alternator pulley ensures smooth, quiet performance. The OAP is designed as a sacrificial part of the front-end accessory drive system, protecting other belt driven component. Under normal driving conditions, the original pulley will require replacement in approximately 70,000 – 90,000 miles. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.
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Litens – Overrunning Alternator Pulley (OAP) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.930003A)

Overrunning Alternator Pulley (OAP) Pulley - Original Equipment Quality

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$191.99
This Litens supplied OAP is manufactured by the original equipment (O.E.) manufacturer. This replacement pulley is exact in all form, fit, and performance characteristics as the original equipment part (with the exception of not having the car manufacturer’s logo or part number applied to the part). Under rapid engine deceleration, the pulley disengages the alternator from the belt drive system, allowing the alternator to freewheel, re-engaging when the RPM increases. The OAP alternator pulley ensures smooth, quiet performance. The OAP is designed as a sacrificial part of the front-end accessory drive system, protecting other belt driven component. Under normal driving conditions, the original pulley will require replacement in approximately 70,000 – 90,000 miles. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAE1095)

Voltage Regulator

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$99.99
CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are engineered and created by an automotive charging system manufacturer designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. By fully understanding how the alternator and the voltage regulator interact ensures that the CARQUEST volt

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are designed to match OE fit, form and function. Fitted with critical OEM electronic components results in longer life expectancy.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are mechanically designed with utilization of surface mount technology, robust mechanical housing, and consistent encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators uses surface mount technology and uniform encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are 100% individually tested for all product functionalities that includes the proper voltage set-point, power capabilities, and other product specifications.
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA3357)

Voltage Regulator

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$381.99
Voltage Regulator

Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAC1099)

Voltage Regulator

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$18.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA1174)

Voltage Regulator

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$127.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAC1026)

Voltage Regulator

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$111.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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1996 Volkswagen Passat Alternators and Starters

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