A1206 12V 55A Alternator Fits Mercedes-Benz 230G, Mercedes-Benz 230GE
Price range: £125.00 through £200.00
Sahibs A1206 is a replacement alternator with a listed 12V 55A rating. Listed applications include selected Mercedes-Benz 230G, Mercedes-Benz 230GE, Mercedes-Benz 240GD, Mercedes-Benz 250GD models. Identification references include Lucas LRA01206, Bosch 120489901, Valeo 436624. Its listed 12V 55A 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 A1206 replacement alternator online from Sahibs Auto Electrics for UK delivery or Click & Collect.
Product Specification
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| AMP | 55 A |
| Volt | 12 V |
| No. of Grooves | 1 qty |
| Pulley Diameter | 64 mm |
| Mounting holes | 2 qty |
| Position | -60° |
| B+ | M6 |
| Insulated Return | No |
| Water cooled | No |
| Vacuum pump | No |
| Start/Stop | No |
| Weight | 4.86 Kg |
Cross Reference
| Reference Number | Brand |
|---|---|
| DYA1206 | Dyno Electrics |
| 401221271 | Euro Car Part |
| 51549102 | Mercedes-Benz |
| 61548002 | Mercedes-Benz |
| 6154800280 | Mercedes-Benz |
| 61548102 | Mercedes-Benz |
| 6154810280 | Mercedes-Benz |
| 71548002 | Mercedes-Benz |
| 120489901 | Bosch |
| 120489902 | Bosch |
| 120489996 | Bosch |
| 986033800 | Bosch Exchange |
| 22206R | WAI |
| 436624 | Valeo |
| 437721 | Valeo |
| 555012055 | PSH |
| 943356622 | Magneti Marelli |
| A0051549102 | Mercedes-Benz |
| A0061548002 | Mercedes-Benz |
| A006154800280 | Mercedes-Benz |
| A0061548102 | Mercedes-Benz |
| A006154810280 | Mercedes-Benz |
| A0071548002 | Mercedes-Benz |
| DRA3800 | Delco Remy |
| IA0575 | Mahle |
| LRA01206 | Lucas |
| LRA1206 | Lucas |
Vehicle Applications
| Brand | Model | Engine | Engine Code | Series | Model Type | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 230G | 2.3 (2307ccm) Petrol | 115973 | W460 | 4-Matic | 460221/460230/460231 | 1980 - 1993 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 230GE | 2.3 (2299ccm) Petrol | 102981 | W460 | 4-Matic | 460219/460238/460239 | 1980 - 1985 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 230GE | 2.3 (2299ccm) Petrol | 102987 | W460 | 4-Matic | 460238/460239 | 1987 - 1992 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 230GE | 2.3 (2299ccm) Petrol | 102979/102981/102996 | W461 | 4-Matic | 461218/461219/461227/461229/461238/461239 | 1989 - 2000 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 240GD | 2.4 (2399ccm) Diesel | 616936/616938 | W460 | 4-Matic Pick Up | 460310/460341 | 1979 - 1989 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 240GD | 2.4 (2399ccm) Diesel | 616936/616938 | W460 | 4-Matic | 460321/460330/460331 | 1979 - 1987 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 240GD | 3.0 (2998ccm) Diesel | 617931 | W460 | 4-Matic | 460320/460331 | 1979 - 1989 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 250GD | 2.5 (2497ccm) Diesel | 602938 | W461 | 4-Matic | 461450/461452/461456/461458/461459 | 1990 - 1993 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 280GE | 2.8 (2746ccm) Petrol | 110994 | W460 | 4-Matic | 460232/460233 | 1979 - 1989 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 280GE | 2.8 (2746ccm) Petrol | 110994 | W460 | 4-Matic Chassis | 460212/460224/460243 | 1979 - 1982 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 280GE | 2.8 (2746ccm) Petrol | 110994 | W460 | 4-Matic | 460232/460233 | 1984 - 1989 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 300GD | 3.0 (2998ccm) Diesel | 617931/617932 | W460 | 4-Matic Pick Up | 460312/460325/460343 | 1979 - 1989 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ | 300GD | 3.0 (2998ccm) Diesel | 617931 | W460 | 4-Matic | 460332/460333 | 1979 - 1991 |
Description
A1206 Replacement Alternator
For a A1206 alternator enquiry, use Lucas reference LRA01206 alongside the vehicle and original unit details. The listed electrical rating is 12V 55A. An alternator maintains battery charge and supplies electrical power while the engine runs. Applications include selected Mercedes-Benz 230G 2.3 Petrol variants.
Key Features and Benefits
- 12V electrical system: match the vehicle voltage before selecting a unit.
- 55A 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
- Mercedes-Benz 230G 2.3 Petrol – selected applications 1980–1993 (engine code 115973).
- Mercedes-Benz 230GE 2.3 Petrol – selected applications 1980–1985 (engine code 102981).
- Mercedes-Benz 240GD 2.4 Diesel – selected applications 1979–1989 (engine code 616936/616938).
- Mercedes-Benz 250GD 2.5 Diesel – selected applications 1990–1993 (engine code 602938).
- Mercedes-Benz 280GE 2.8 Petrol – selected applications 1979–1989 (engine code 110994).
- Mercedes-Benz 300GD 3.0 Diesel – selected applications 1979–1989 (engine code 617931/617932).
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 A1206. Compare them with the original unit and technical specifications; a number match alone does not establish vehicle compatibility.
120489901, 120489902, 120489996, 986033800, 436624, 437721, LRA01206, LRA1206, DRA3800, IA0575
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 A1206 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 A1206 fit my Mercedes-Benz 230G?
Mercedes-Benz 230G 2.3 Petrol (1980–1993) is a listed application. Confirm the engine code and original unit configuration in the detailed fitment table.
Does A1206 replace Lucas LRA01206?
Lucas LRA01206 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 A1206?
The listed details include 12V, 55A output, 1 pulley groove. Compare the complete specifications on this page with the unit being replaced.
Is A1206 new or remanufactured?
Check the current product condition selection for A1206. Confirm the supplier and availability of the option you want before completing the order.
What should I compare before ordering A1206?
Compare 12V compatibility, 55A 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.
