Audi Q3 Quattro Alternators and Starters

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.

As a recognized expert in Electrical Systems since 1923, Valeo is a global top supplier of original equipment starters. As an original equipment partner to all major car manufacturers, 1 in 3 vehicles worldwide are equipped with an original Valeo electrical system. Valeo premium starters are 100% new, eliminating the risk of premature failure.

Product Features:

• Valeo premium starters are 100% new products (not remanufactured)
• All components are 100% new eliminating premature failure for increased durability over remanufactured units
• Direct replacement ensuring a perfect fit and easy installation
• Extreme condition testing ensuring reliability under the harshest demands: noise, vibration, corrosion, durability
• Speed, temperature, and electrical measurement tests can undergo up to 40,000 cycles to ensure dependable performance
• Part Number 438174 is the original equipment part now available in the aftermarket.

The Ignition switch is the main power switched distribution point in every vehicle. The ignition switch in some manner will be connected directly to the vehicle battery and then supply power out to every operating system in the vehicle that is required to be connected and disconnected from the vehicle’s battery or power source.

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.

For European vehicles, A.P.A. manufactures the URO Parts brand of quality replacement parts, which meet or exceed OEM specifications. URO Parts components are ideal for both professional and DIY vehicle repair, and are often the exclusive aftermarket alternative to overpriced “Genuine” components. By reducing deferred maintenance with URO Parts, you will increase the bottom line of your business. With its URO Premium line, A.P.A. offers problem-solving upgraded components that are superior to failure-prone OEM parts in design and/or materials. URO Parts also specializes in accurate reproduction parts for classic vehicles, including a huge variety of items that are no longer available from the dealer.

Valeo’s premium alternator, delivering 140 amps and operating at 12 VDC with a clockwise rotation, is engineered for unmatched performance and reliability. Built entirely with 100% new components, this alternator eliminates the risk of premature failure often associated with remanufactured units, ensuring long-lasting durability. Designed with application-specific parts for an exact fit, it incorporates premium rare earth magnets to maximize output without increasing size, enhancing efficiency and fuel economy. Rigorous testing under extreme conditions for up to six months guarantees reliability even in the harshest environments, while its high resistance to heat, vibration, and contaminants ensures consistent charge output. As an original equipment part now available in the aftermarket, this Valeo alternator represents cutting-edge innovation, backed by decades of expertise in electrical systems. Perfect for demanding electrical needs, it combines advanced technology with proven durability, making it a smart investment for optimal vehicle performance.

Product Features:

• Valeo premium alternators are 100% new products (not remanufactured)
• 100% new components and core eliminates premature failure for increased durability over remanufactured units
• All parts are application specific for an exact fit
• Premium rare earth magnets increase the output of the alternator without increasing the size for better efficiency
• All applications go under extreme condition testing up to 6 months to ensure reliability under the harshest conditions and electrical demands
• High resistance to heat, vibration, and contaminating particles helps maintain maximum charge output
• Part Number 439831 is the original equipment part now available in the aftermarket.

Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading limited 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 limited 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:

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