A1179 12V 50A Alternator Fits Volvo Penta AQ120, Volvo Penta AQ145
Price range: £102.85 through £131.86
The A1179 12V 50A Alternator is a replacement charging unit from Sahibs Auto Electrics. Listed applications include selected Volvo Penta AQ120, Volvo Penta AQ145, Volvo Penta MD11, Volvo Penta MD17 models. Identification references include Lucas LRA01179, Valeo 2518039, Delco Remy DRA3623. Its listed 12V 50A rating provides an electrical matching point for your existing unit. Check the single-groove pulley, connections and mounting arrangement. Check the current condition options and availability before purchase. Match the exact engine and production details before ordering. Buy your A1179 replacement alternator online from Sahibs Auto Electrics for UK delivery or Click & Collect.
Product Specification
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| AMP | 50 A |
| Volt | 12 V |
| No. of Grooves | 1 qty |
| Pulley Diameter | 46 mm |
| Mounting holes | 2 qty |
| B+ | M6 |
| Insulated Return | Yes |
| Water cooled | No |
| Vacuum pump | No |
| Start/Stop | No |
| Weight | 4.54 Kg |
Cross Reference
| Reference Number | Brand |
|---|---|
| DYA1179 | Dyno Electrics |
| A3042 | AS-PL |
| 111397 | CARGO |
| F032111397 | CARGO |
| DRA3623 | DELCO |
| 8EL737212-001 | HELLA |
| 66021151M | PRESTOLITE |
| 66021151MS | PRESTOLITE |
| 2518039 | VALEO |
| 2541191 | VALEO |
| 2541663 | VALEO |
| 436378 | VALEO |
| 439181 | VALEO |
| 518039 | VALEO |
| 592772 | VALEO |
| A13N147 | VALEO |
| A13N147M | VALEO |
| A13N148M | VALEO |
| A13N149M | VALEO |
| A13N186M | VALEO |
| A13N1M | VALEO |
| A13N234 | VALEO |
| A13N259 | VALEO |
| A13N259M | VALEO |
| A13N2M | VALEO |
| A13N35M | VALEO |
| NA387 | VALEO |
| NA388 | VALEO |
| 841762 | VOLVO |
| 841765 | VOLVO |
| 842765 | VOLVO |
| 858838 | VOLVO |
| 858839 | VOLVO |
| 867975 | VOLVO |
| 867976 | VOLVO |
| 868082 | VOLVO |
| 868421 | VOLVO |
| 868422 | VOLVO |
| 868425 | VOLVO |
| 868426 | VOLVO |
| 868433 | VOLVO |
| 872019 | VOLVO |
| 872235 | VOLVO |
| 8722357 | VOLVO |
| ALTL324 | 3EFFE |
| ALTL335 | 3EFFE |
| ALTL423 | 3EFFE |
| PRAL423 | 3EFFE |
| PRAL423L | 3EFFE |
| PRAL423V | 3EFFE |
| CGB-82865 | AINDE |
| ANM35843X | ANDEL |
| CAL15245AS | CASCO |
| CAL15245GS | CASCO |
| 2245 | CEVAM |
| 75786 | EAI |
| ALT0105 | ELECTROLOG |
| 28-0534 | ELSTOCK |
| 28-0910 | ELSTOCK |
| 210702 | ERA |
| GA439181-A | GPARTS |
| CA1192IR | HC PARTS |
| 301192RI | KUHNER |
| 301192RIK | KUHNER |
| 301192RIM | KUHNER |
| 301192RIP | KUHNER |
| 301192RIV | KUHNER |
| 440890 | LOGISTIK |
| 441339 | LOGISTIK |
| LRA01179 | LUCAS |
| LRA1179 | LUCAS |
| 89212311 | POWERMAX |
| 20179542BN | REAL |
| 20179542OE | REAL |
| 310678 | RHIAG |
| RNLA13N147M | RNL |
| 2015245 | SANDO |
| 2015386 | SANDO |
| A12VA1177A2 | SIDAT |
| ALT172450 | SIOM |
| 12411N | WAI / TRANSPO |
| 13059N | WAI / TRANSPO |
| 13068N | WAI / TRANSPO |
| ALT33001 | WOODAUTO |
Alternative Parts
| Alternative Part | Current Description | Alternative Description | Direct Alternative |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1246 | Placing of terminals | Placing of terminals | No |
Vehicle Applications
| Brand | Model | Engine | Engine Code | Series | Model Type | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOLVO PENTA | AQ120 | 0ccm Diesel | |||||
| VOLVO PENTA | AQ145 | 0ccm Diesel | 1979 - 1985 | ||||
| VOLVO PENTA | MD11 | 0ccm Diesel | 1975 - 1983 | ||||
| VOLVO PENTA | MD17 | 0ccm Diesel | 1975 - 1984 | ||||
| VOLVO PENTA | MD5 | 0ccm Diesel | 1975 - 1981 | ||||
| VOLVO PENTA | MD7B | 0ccm Diesel | 1981 - 1983 |
Description
A1179 Replacement Alternator
The Sahibs A1179 alternator is associated with Lucas reference LRA01179 for replacement identification. The listed electrical rating is 12V 50A. An alternator maintains battery charge and supplies electrical power while the engine runs. Applications include selected Volvo Penta AQ120 variants.
Key Features and Benefits
- 12V electrical system: match the vehicle voltage before selecting a unit.
- 50A output: compare the listed rating with the original alternator.
- Single-groove pulley: check belt profile and alignment against the existing unit.
- 2 mounting holes: compare the fixing pattern and unit position.
- M6 B+ terminal: check the connection against the original unit.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Volvo Penta AQ120.
- Volvo Penta AQ145 – selected applications 1979–1985.
- Volvo Penta MD11 – selected applications 1975–1983.
- Volvo Penta MD17 – selected applications 1975–1984.
- Volvo Penta MD5 – selected applications 1975–1981.
- Volvo Penta MD7B – selected applications 1981–1983.
These are selected applications, not the complete fitment list. Check the detailed vehicle compatibility table, engine code and production year, then compare the original unit before ordering.
OE Numbers and Cross-Reference Information
The following cross-reference numbers are associated with A1179. Compare them with the original unit and technical specifications; a number match alone does not establish vehicle compatibility.
2518039, 2541191, 2541663, 436378, 439181, 518039, 592772, A13N147, A13N147M, A13N148M, A13N149M, A13N186M, A13N1M, A13N234, A13N259, A13N259M, A13N2M, A13N35M, NA387, NA388, LRA01179, LRA1179, DRA3623, 66021151M, 66021151MS
The full manufacturer cross-reference and OE listings are available elsewhere on this page. Confirm whether a number is an OE or aftermarket reference when comparing the original unit.
When Should You Replace Your Alternator?
Charging warning lights, repeated loss of battery charge, dim or fluctuating lights and inconsistent electrical operation can indicate a charging-system problem. Battery condition, wiring and the drive belt can produce similar symptoms; arrange a diagnostic check before replacing the alternator.
Why Buy from Sahibs Auto Electrics?
Sahibs Auto Electrics is a UK automotive electrical parts specialist supplying alternators and starter motors. Ask for help identifying A1179 using the existing part number and vehicle details. Check the current condition options and availability before purchase. Buy online for UK delivery or Click & Collect, checking the current order arrangements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will A1179 fit my Volvo Penta AQ120?
Volvo Penta AQ120 is a listed application. Confirm the engine code and original unit configuration in the detailed fitment table.
Does A1179 replace Lucas LRA01179?
Lucas LRA01179 is a listed identification reference. Compare it with the original unit and specifications; a cross-reference does not guarantee compatibility by itself.
What specifications are listed for A1179?
The listed details include 12V, 50A output, 1 pulley groove. Compare the complete specifications on this page with the unit being replaced.
Is A1179 new or remanufactured?
Check the current product condition selection for A1179. Confirm the supplier and availability of the option you want before completing the order.
What should I compare before ordering A1179?
Compare 12V compatibility, 50A output, pulley configuration, mounting points and electrical connections with the original alternator.
Does a battery warning light prove the alternator has failed?
No. Battery, belt, wiring and control faults can also affect charging. Use a charging-system test to establish the cause before ordering a replacement.
