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Alternator (MPA) for 1978-1984 Audi & Volkswagen NEW

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$211.30
− $20 core refund
YOUR NET COST
$191.30
after returning your old part
120-DayReturns
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w/ AC, w/ W-terminal
Remanufactured

Brand: MPA
Condition: New
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Specifications & Info


Attribute Value
Amps 65 Amps
Clock 3:00
Fan External
Manufacturer Bosch
Pulley Without Pulley
Regulator Internal
Rotation Clockwise
Volts 12 Volts

Vehicle Fitment Guide

This part fits the following vehicles:

Audi 1 model (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
4000 1982-1983 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1982 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1982 - 1983 L5 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1982 L5 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
GT Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
GT Sedan 1982 - 1983 L5 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1982 - 1983 L5 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
Volkswagen 6 models (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Dasher 1979-1980 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Hatchback 1979 - 1980 L4 1.5L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1979 - 1980 L4 1.5L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1979 - 1980 L4 1.6L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1979 - 1980 L4 1.6L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1979 - 1980 L4 1.5L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1979 - 1980 L4 1.6L FWD Automatic & Manual
Jetta 1981-1984 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Sedan 1984 L4 1.8L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1984 L4 1.8L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1983 - 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1983 - 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1981 - 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1981 - 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1981 - 1984 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1981 - 1984 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1984 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1984 L4 1.8L FWD Automatic & Manual
GLI Sedan 1984 L4 1.7L FWD Manual
GLI Sedan 1984 L4 1.8L FWD Manual
Special Edition Sedan 1981 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Special Edition Sedan 1981 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Special Edition Sedan 1981 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Special Edition Sedan 1981 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Wolfsburg Edition Sedan 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Wolfsburg Edition Sedan 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Quantum 1982 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Coupe 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Coupe 1982 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1982 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1982 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Coupe 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Coupe 1982 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1982 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Wagon 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Wagon 1982 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Rabbit 1981-1984 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Hatchback 1983 L4 1.8L FWD Manual
Base Hatchback 1981 - 1982 L4 1.7L FWD Manual
Base Hatchback 1981 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic
GL Hatchback 1984 L4 1.8L FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Hatchback 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Hatchback 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Hatchback 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Hatchback 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
GTI Hatchback 1983 - 1984 L4 1.8L FWD Manual
L Hatchback 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
L Hatchback 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
L Hatchback 1982 - 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
L Hatchback 1982 - 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
L Hatchback 1981 - 1984 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
L Hatchback 1981 - 1984 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
L Custom Hatchback 1981 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
L Custom Hatchback 1981 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
LS Hatchback 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
LS Hatchback 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
LS Hatchback 1982 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
LS Hatchback 1982 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
LS Hatchback 1981 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
LS Hatchback 1981 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Edition Hatchback 1982 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Edition Hatchback 1982 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Ls Deluxe Hatchback 1981 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Ls Deluxe Hatchback 1981 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
S Hatchback 1981 - 1982 L4 1.7L FWD Manual
S Hatchback 1981 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic
Wolfsburg Edition Hatchback 1984 L4 1.8L FWD Manual
Wolfsburg Edition Hatchback 1984 L4 1.8L FWD Manual
Wolfsburg Edition Hatchback 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Wolfsburg Edition Hatchback 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Wolfsburg Edition Hatchback 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Rabbit Pickup 1981-1983 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1981 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1981 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
LX Standard Cab Pickup 1981 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
LX Standard Cab Pickup 1981 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Sport Standard Cab Pickup 1981 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Sport Standard Cab Pickup 1981 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Scirocco 1978 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Coupe 1978 L4 1.5L FWD Automatic & Manual
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Shipping Information

We offer fast, reliable shipping on all orders:

  • Ships to all countries via US Postal Service Priority Mail.
  • Most orders ship within 1 business day.
  • Delivery time: 1-4 business days after shipment.
  • International shipping available, including APO/FPO addresses.
  • Tracking information provided for all shipments.
  • Additional handling fees may apply for oversized/overweight packages.

Lifetime Warranty

This part comes with a limited lifetime warranty. Warranty begins on the original purchase date.

Warranty does NOT cover:

  • Shipping costs or labor expenses.
  • Installation errors.
  • Parts used for racing.
  • Commercial vehicle parts.

Returns (120 Days)

We want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase. That's why we offer:

  • 120-Day Returns - Return any part within 120 days from date of receipt.
  • Must obtain RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number before returning.
  • Parts must be in original condition, uninstalled, unaltered, and in original packaging.
  • Important: Electrical parts are not returnable if unsealed.
  • Please inspect parts upon arrival and notify us within 5 days of receiving incorrect or damaged parts.
  • Refunds processed after warehouse receives return and credited to original payment method.

Interchange Parts

Brand Part Number
ACDelco 334-1615
Bosch 0-120-489-081
Bosch 0-120-489-186
Bosch 0-120-489-202
Bosch 0-120-489-971
Bosch 0-120-489-974
Bosch 0-120-489-975
Bosch 0-120-489-976
Iskra AAK1183
Iskra IA0220
Iskra IA0612
Iskra IA0613
Iskra IA0617
Lester 14411
Lester 14412
Lester 14801
Lester 14803
Volkswagen 049-903-015J
Volkswagen 068-903-017C
Volkswagen 068-903-017CX
Volkswagen 068-903-023P
Volkswagen 068-903-023Q
Volkswagen 068-903-025E
Volkswagen 068-903-025L
Volkswagen 069-903-017
Volkswagen 076-903-023G
Volkswagen 175-903-017J
Volkswagen 175-903-023T

Fits Years: 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984

Fits Models: 4000, Dasher, Jetta, Quantum, Rabbit, Rabbit Pickup, Scirocco

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