A0292 12V 55A Alternator Fits VW Derby, VW Golf, VW Jetta
Price range: £90.84 through £118.79
Compare the A0292 12V 55A alternator from Sahibs Auto Electrics with the unit currently fitted. Listed applications include selected VW Derby, VW Golf, VW Jetta, VW Passat models. Identification references include Lucas LRA00292, Bosch 120489260, Valeo 436196. 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 A0292 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 | 47 mm |
| Mounting holes | 2 qty |
| Position | 15° |
| B+ | M6 |
| Insulated Return | No |
| Water cooled | No |
| Vacuum pump | No |
| Start/Stop | No |
| Weight | 4.5 Kg |
Cross Reference
| Reference Number | Brand |
|---|---|
| DYA0292 | Dyno Electrics |
| 401440061 | Euro Car Part |
| UD91184A | AS-PL |
| 120489260 | BOSCH |
| 120489261 | BOSCH |
| 120489559 | BOSCH |
| 120489560 | BOSCH |
| 986031110 | BOSCH |
| 110360 | CARGO |
| F032110360 | CARGO |
| 11.201.131 | ISKRA / LETRIKA |
| AAK3553 | ISKRA / LETRIKA |
| IA0446 | ISKRA / LETRIKA |
| 72735186 | MAHLE |
| MG187 | MAHLE |
| 436196 | VALEO |
| 036903017A | VW |
| 036903017AX | VW |
| 036903023A | VW |
| 036903023AX | VW |
| 036903023B | VW |
| 036903023C | VW |
| 036903023F | VW |
| 036903023J | VW |
| 036903023L | VW |
| 036903023N | VW |
| 036903023NX | VW |
| 036903023X | VW |
| 036903025D | VW |
| 036903025F | VW |
| 052903015A | VW |
| 052903017A | VW |
| 052903017AX | VW |
| 052903017X | VW |
| 055903023A | VW |
| 52903015 | VW |
| 10441670 | ALANKO |
| L31110 | ATL AUTOTECHNIK |
| 4316 | CEVAM |
| 211101552 | DRI |
| 55592 | EAI |
| ALT79088 | ELECTROLOG |
| 28-0619 | ELSTOCK |
| 12031110 | EUROTEC |
| 118059 | FARCOM |
| 9031110 | FRIESEN |
| CA85IR | HC PARTS |
| 3117080 | HENKEL PARTS |
| LEA0090 | LE PART |
| LRA00292 | LUCAS |
| LRA292 | LUCAS |
| 89212303 | POWERMAX |
| 305.005.055.090 | PSH |
| 305.005.055.311 | PSH |
| VW8090 | SNRA |
| 592ST55 | STARTCAR |
| AL00435 | TMI |
| WG2043457 | WILMINK GROUP |
Alternative Parts
| Alternative Part | Current Description | Alternative Description | Direct Alternative |
|---|---|---|---|
| A0890 | 55A | 45A | No |
| A0774 | 55A Plug B+ Plug D+ | 65A M8 B+ M5 D+ | No |
| A0134 | 55A | 35A | No |
| A0994 | 55A Alignment 20MM | 65A Alignment 53MM | No |
Vehicle Applications
| Brand | Model | Engine | Engine Code | Series | Model Type | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUDI | 80 | 1.3 (1297ccm) Petrol | EP | B2 | 811/813 | 1978 - 1980 | |
| VW | Derby | 0.9 (895ccm) Petrol | HA | I | 865/866 | 1975 - 1981 | |
| VW | Derby | 1.1 (1092ccm) Petrol | HB | I | 865/866 | 1976 - 1981 | |
| VW | Derby | 1.1 (1092ccm) Petrol | HB | II | 873 | 1981 - 1983 | |
| VW | Derby | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | HJ | I | 865 | 1977 - 1981 | |
| VW | Derby | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | HH | I | 865/866 | 1977 - 1981 | |
| VW | Derby | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | HH | II | 873 | 1981 - 1983 | |
| VW | Derby | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | GK | II | 873 | 1983 - 1984 | |
| VW | Derby | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | HK/MH | II | 873 | 1983 - 1984 | |
| VW | Golf | 1.1 (1093ccm) Petrol | FA/GG | I | 171/172/173/174 | 1974 - 1983 | |
| VW | Golf | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | GF | I | 171/172/173/174 | 1978 - 1983 | |
| VW | Golf | 1.5 (1471ccm) Diesel | CK | I | 171/172/173/174 | 1976 - 1980 | |
| VW | Golf | 1.6 (1588ccm) Diesel | CR/JK | I | 171/172/173/174 | 1980 - 1983 | |
| VW | Jetta | 1.6 (1588ccm) Diesel | CR/JK | I | 161/162/163/164 | 1980 - 1984 | |
| VW | Passat | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | FY | B1 | 321/323 | 1978 - 1980 | |
| VW | Passat | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | FY | B1 | 331 | 1978 - 1980 | |
| VW | Passat | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | FY | B2 | 331 | 1980 - 1983 | |
| VW | Passat | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | FY | B2 | 321/323 | 1981 - 1984 | |
| VW | Passat | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | EU/FZ | B2 | 331 | 1981 - 1983 | |
| VW | Passat | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | EU/FZ | B2 | 321/323 | 1981 - 1983 | |
| VW | Polo | 0.8 (771ccm) Petrol | HE | I | 861 | 1975 - 1977 | |
| VW | Polo | 0.9 (895ccm) Petrol | HA | I | 861/862 | 1975 - 1979 | |
| VW | Polo | 1.0 (1043ccm) Petrol | GL | II | 867/868 | 1981 - 1984 | |
| VW | Polo | 1.0 (1043ccm) Petrol | GL | II | Classic | 874 | 1984 - 1985 |
| VW | Polo | 1.1 (1092ccm) Petrol | HB | II | 867/868 | 1981 - 1983 | |
| VW | Polo | 1.1 (1092ccm) Petrol | HB | II | 871 | 1982 - 1983 | |
| VW | Polo | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | HH | I | 861/862 | 1977 - 1981 | |
| VW | Polo | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | 2G/AAV/HK/MH/NZ | II | 803/872 | 1983 - 1994 | |
| VW | Scirocco | 1.1 (1093ccm) Petrol | FA | I | 531 | 1974 - 1979 | |
| VW | Scirocco | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | GF | I | 531 | 1979 - 1981 | |
| VW | Scirocco | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | GF | II | 533 | 1980 - 1983 |
Description
A0292 Replacement Alternator
For a A0292 alternator enquiry, use Lucas reference LRA00292 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 VW Derby 0.9 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
- VW Derby 0.9 Petrol – selected applications 1975–1981 (engine code HA).
- VW Golf 1.1 Petrol – selected applications 1974–1983 (engine code FA/GG).
- VW Jetta 1.6 Diesel – selected applications 1980–1984 (engine code CR/JK).
- VW Passat 1.3 Petrol – selected applications 1978–1980 (engine code FY).
- VW Polo 0.8 Petrol – selected applications 1975–1977 (engine code HE).
- VW Scirocco 1.1 Petrol – selected applications 1974–1979 (engine code FA).
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 A0292. Compare them with the original unit and technical specifications; a number match alone does not establish vehicle compatibility.
120489260, 120489261, 120489559, 120489560, 986031110, 436196, LRA00292, LRA292, 72735186, MG187, 11.201.131, AAK3553, IA0446
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 A0292 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 A0292 fit my VW Derby?
VW Derby 0.9 Petrol (1975–1981) is a listed application. Confirm the engine code and original unit configuration in the detailed fitment table.
Does A0292 replace Lucas LRA00292?
Lucas LRA00292 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 A0292?
The listed details include 12V, 55A output, 1 pulley groove. Compare the complete specifications on this page with the unit being replaced.
Is A0292 new or remanufactured?
Check the current product condition selection for A0292. Confirm the supplier and availability of the option you want before completing the order.
What should I compare before ordering A0292?
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.
