Bosch Alternator 12V 180A Foot-mounted Part No. 1986A01054

This Bosch alternator is a 12V, 180A unit identified by part number 1986A01054 and described as an alternator passenger type. It is listed as a foot-mounted alternator, which is an important matching point when checking replacement requirements.

The alternator is specified as a 12V unit with an alternator charge current of 180A, and it is noted as excl. vacuum pump. That combination matters when comparing against the existing unit, especially where the vehicle uses a separate vacuum pump arrangement or a different mounting style.

A 12-month warranty is listed, and the unit is made in Spain. Packaging dimensions are 24 cm long, 18.5 cm wide, and 20 cm high, which can be useful if you are planning freight, collection, or workshop receiving.

The listed applications include Volvo models such as S60, S80, V60, XC60, and XC70. As with any alternator replacement, the safest approach is to compare the part number, mounting style, charge output, and the vehicle application details before ordering.

Key Features

• 12V alternator with 180A charge current
• Foot-mounted fastening type
• Alternator type: excl. vacuum pump
• Bosch part number 1986A01054
• 12 months warranty
• Made in Spain

Specifications

• Brand: Bosch
• Product type: Alternator passenger
• Unit of measure: Each
• Alternator charge current: 180A
• Voltage: 12V
• Fastening type: Foot-mounted
• Alternator type: Excl. vacuum pump
• Recommended additional repairs: V-belt / V-ribbed belt

Verified fitment references

• Volvo S60
• Volvo S80
• Volvo V60
• Volvo XC60
• Volvo XC70
• Volvo S60 model years listed in the application data include 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018
• Volvo S80 model years listed in the application data include 2006

Application and Buying Notes

Before ordering, compare the vehicle’s existing alternator against Bosch part number 1986A01054, the 12V system requirement, and the 180A charge current. Those three details are the most practical starting points for confirming whether the replacement is the right match for the vehicle.

The listing includes Volvo application references, but the safest purchase decision still comes down to matching the part number and application details on the vehicle. If the old unit is available, checking the label, housing shape, mounting points, and belt arrangement against the listed details will reduce the chance of ordering the wrong part.

The unit’s 12-month warranty provides a clear warranty period, but it does not replace the need to confirm the application. Alternators are often similar in appearance while differing in mounting, charge output, or ancillary features, so the part number and specification details should always be checked first.

If you are matching by vehicle alone, use the application references as a guide rather than a guarantee. The confirmed details here are the Bosch branding, 12V / 180A rating, foot-mounted design, excl. vacuum pump construction, and part number 1986A01054.

Before supply, the safest approach is to confirm the original unit details against the listed part number, voltage, output rating, mounting arrangement, and pulley configuration. That checking process is standard practice in the parts trade because visually similar units can still differ in service-critical ways.

For workshop, fleet, and equipment applications, accurate identification of part number 1986A01054 helps avoid unnecessary freight, additional labour, and vehicle or machine downtime. Where the application is not straightforward, the original unit, OEM reference, or workshop records should be used as the primary confirmation point.

Relevant published details for this unit include Type ALTERNATOR PASSENGER, Unit of Measure EACH, Warranty 12 Months, Fastening Type Foot-mounted, Recommended additional repairs V-Belt/V-Ribbed Belt, Packaging width 18.5, Manufactured in Spain, Product Group 1 ROTATING ELECTRICAL, Part No. 1986A01054, Brand BOSCH.

Additional published details for cross-checking include Description Bosch Alternator 12V 180A, Alternator Charge Current [A] 180, Alternator Type excl. vacuum pump, Packaging length 24, Packaging height 20, Product Group 2 ALTERNATORS.

Bosch Alternator 12V 180A. Part number 1986A01054 should be checked first. Listed output rating is 180. These details form the core reference points used by parts interpreters when confirming the correct replacement.

For part number 1986A01054, the normal identification sequence is part number, electrical rating, mounting arrangement, connector or terminal style, and pulley or drive details. Using those checkpoints helps confirm that the listed unit matches the service requirement rather than only looking similar.

For a alternator passenger in workshop, fleet, trade, agricultural, or construction service, the listed output 180 should be checked carefully. Incorrect selection can affect installation time, return freight, and equipment availability.

Available application references include VOLVO S60, VOLVO S60 2010, VOLVO S60 2011, VOLVO S60 2012. Even with application listings, final confirmation should still be based on the exact unit being replaced and the service requirements of the vehicle or machine.

Compatibility note: Confirm fitment by matching Bosch part number 1986A01054, the 12V / 180A specification, the foot-mounted fastening type, and the excl. vacuum pump configuration against the vehicle and the existing alternator before purchase.

FAQ

What is the part number for this Bosch alternator?

The listed part number is 1986A01054. For this listing, part number 1986A01054 is the main reference point. Listed output rating is 180. Published fitment references include VOLVO S60, VOLVO S60 2010, VOLVO S60 2011. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

What is the electrical rating of this alternator?

It is a 12V alternator with a charge current rating of 180A. For this listing, part number 1986A01054 is the main reference point. Listed output rating is 180. Published fitment references include VOLVO S60, VOLVO S60 2010, VOLVO S60 2011. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

What mounting type does it use?

The fastening type is foot-mounted. For this listing, part number 1986A01054 is the main reference point. Listed output rating is 180. Published fitment references include VOLVO S60, VOLVO S60 2010, VOLVO S60 2011. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

Does this alternator include a vacuum pump?

No. It is listed as alternator type excl. vacuum pump. For this listing, part number 1986A01054 is the main reference point. Listed output rating is 180. Published fitment references include VOLVO S60, VOLVO S60 2010, VOLVO S60 2011. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

What vehicles are referenced in the fitment data?

The application data references Volvo S60, S80, V60, XC60, and XC70 models. For this listing, part number 1986A01054 is the main reference point. Listed output rating is 180. Published fitment references include VOLVO S60, VOLVO S60 2010, VOLVO S60 2011. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.

Is there any recommended additional repair when fitting this alternator?

Yes. A V-belt or V-ribbed belt is listed as a recommended additional repair. For this listing, part number 1986A01054 is the main reference point. Listed output rating is 180. Published fitment references include VOLVO S60, VOLVO S60 2010, VOLVO S60 2011. These details should still be checked against the original unit before ordering.