2003 Volkswagen Golf Alternators and Starters

Essential 2003 Volkswagen Golf Alternators and Starters

INA – INA Alternator Pulley (Part No.F4050273489INA)

INA Alternator Pulley

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$63.14
The INA Alternator Pulley is an ideal high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Febi – Ignition Lock Housin (Part No.M5025184156FEB)

Ignition Lock Housin

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$105.66
Ignition Lock Housin

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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Original Equipment – Ignition Lock Assemb (Part No.M5030946819OEA)

Ignition Lock Assemb

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$169.57
Ignition Lock Assemb

Dorman – Ignition Lock Cylinder: Two Keys Included (Part No.989-045)

Ignition Lock Cylinder: Two Keys Included

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$74.99
This ignition lock cylinder is designed to match the fit, function and performance of the original equipment part on specified vehicles. It is engineered to help restore ignition lock function when an original cylinder is broken or worn out.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this ignition lock cylinder matches the fit and function of the original equipment assembly on certain vehicle years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – engineered to help restore and ensure the functionality of the lock cylinder
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps (Part No.13852A)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps

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$254.99
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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Bosch – Professional Preferred Alternator, Remanufactured (Part No.F400088683BOS)

Professional Preferred Alternator, Remanufactured

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$248.61
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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Carquest Premium – Alternator: Remanufactured, 120 Amps (Part No.13942A)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 120 Amps

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$729.99
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.
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Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 140 Amps (Part No.AL0889X)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 140 Amps

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$373.99
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 – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA1104)

Voltage Regulator

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$196.99
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.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.RAA1191)

Voltage Regulator

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$344.99
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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Bosch – Reman Starter (Part No.SR0840X)

Reman Starter

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$687.99
Reman Starter

Bosch – Professional Preferred Starter, Remanufactured (Part No.F5000397302BOS)

Professional Preferred Starter, Remanufactured

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$285.19
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.19485S)

Starter Remanufactured Premium

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$299.99
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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Bosch – Premium 100% Remanufactured Starter (Part No.SR0407X)

Premium 100% Remanufactured Starter

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$278.99
Bosch Premium Starters are designed, built and tested to provide the ultimate in performance and reliability

Product Features:
  • Built for extremes! Our new and reman starters and alternators are 100% factory tested to ensure reliable performance, under extremes of heat, cold and high demand
  • Our new and reman starters and alternators are designed to perform equal to or better than the original equipment parts, that they replace
  • Our new and reman starters and alternators are designed to be identical in fit and performance to original equipment parts
  • Our new and reman starters and alternators utilize the latest manufacturing technologies and highest quality parts to ensure the best performance and longest life
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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 – Alternator Pulley (Part No.F4050949423BOS)

Alternator Pulley

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$27.86
The Bosch Alternator Pulley is an ideal high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Litens – Overrunning Alternator Pulley (OAP) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.930016A)

Overrunning Alternator Pulley (OAP) Pulley - Original Equipment Quality

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$92.99
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._

Product Features:
  • Original Equipment Design.
  • Protects the front-end accessory drive components
  • New seal cap included with the OAP (Always ensure the cap is installed after installation)
  • Tools Required – 17mm Spline Bit Driver (included)
  • Installation instructions included
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Litens – Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.920851A)

Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley - Original Equipment Quality

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$279.99
Litens Automotive is the original equipment supplier to Audi/VW for this decoupling alternator pulley. This replacement pulley is also designed and produced by Litens and 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). Decoupling pulleys are engine specific and should never be interchanged with other types of pulley technology. The Litens OAD type pulley is designed to free-wheel in one direction and, with an internal spring and damping device, softly engage in the opposite direction. The OAD is designed as a sacrificial part of the front-end accessory drive system, protecting other belt driven component as well as the alternator. The correct decoupler pulley ensures smooth, quiet performance as well as increasing vehicle gas mileage. Under normal driving conditions, the original pulley will require replacement in approx. 60,000 – 70,000 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._

Product Features:
  • Patented Original Equipment Design.
  • Protects the alternator and other front-end accessory drive components.
  • Installation instructions included.
  • New plastic cap included with the OAD.
  • Tools Required – Litens recommends using a long 10mm 12 point driver bit (also known as a triple square) and a 17×20 spline tool such as a Metal Nerd MNXZ10 and a Miller Special Tools P/N 8823 and a torque wrench.
  • Professional mechanics can install this replacement OAD in approximately 2 hour. During alternator replacement, belts, tensioners, and routing pulleys should be inspected.
  • 56.2mm O.D.; 17mm I.D; 40.6mm width; ribbed running surface for a 6-rib serpentine belt; high-grade steel construction. 17mm Spline bit driver Included for ease of installation.
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Litens – Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.920046A)

Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley - Original Equipment Quality

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$79.99
Litens Automotive is the original equipment (O.E.) supplier for this application. This replacement alternator pulley is also designed and produced by Litens and is exact in all form, fit, and performance characteristics as the original equipment part. Decoupling pulleys are engine specific and should never be interchanged with other types of pulley technology. The Litens OAD type pulley is designed to free-wheel in one direction and, with an internal spring and damping device, softly engage in the opposite direction. The OAD is designed as a sacrificial part of the front-end accessory drive system, protecting other belt driven component as well as the alternator. The correct decoupler pulley ensures smooth, quiet performance as well as increasing vehicle gas mileage. Patented Original Equipment Design. 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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2003 Volkswagen Golf Alternators and Starters

You count on your 2003 Volkswagen Golf to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Alternators and Starters. With 41 Alternators and Starters ranging in price from $27.86 to $729.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 2003 Volkswagen Golf.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Alternators and Starters brand, we stock 8 different brands like Carquest Premium, Carquest Professional, and Febi. 2003 Volkswagen Golf Alternators and Starters start as low as $27.86!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Alternators and Starters is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 472 extensive product reviews on 2003 Volkswagen Golf Alternators and Starters. Some of the top-rated Alternators and Starters products we carry are Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps with 1.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Alternators and Starters from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Alternators and Starters inventory for your 2003 Volkswagen Golf below to get started!

Top-Rated Alternators and Starters Brands For Your 2003 Volkswagen Golf

Trusted Alternators and Starters OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 2003 Volkswagen Golf running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Carquest Professional, Febi, and even more.

Popular Carquest Premium Alternators and Starters

You’ll find popular Carquest Premium brand products across Alternator Parts. All are waiting to get your 2003 Volkswagen Golf back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Premium products in these categories are:
Alternator: Remanufactured, 120 Amps
from $238.99
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Top-Rated Carquest Premium Alternators and Starters


If Carquest Premium are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Premium brand Alternators and Starters for your 2003 Volkswagen Golf, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps
from $254.99
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Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps
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from $161.99
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Starter Remanufactured Premium
from $145.99
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FAQs for 2003 Volkswagen Golf Alternators and Starters

What are the most purchased Alternators and Starters for the 2003 Volkswagen Golf?

Out of 41 Alternators and Starters for the 2003 Volkswagen Golf, the most popular in our inventory are:
Starter Remanufactured
from $129.99
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Alternator: Remanufactured, 120 Amps
from $729.99
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Alternator: New, 120 Amps
from $289.99
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Alternator: New, 120 Amps
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What are the top-rated 2003 Volkswagen Golf Alternators and Starters?

Top-rated Alternators and Starters for your 2003 Volkswagen Golf based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps
from $282.99
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Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps
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