A0461 12V 65A Alternator Fits Austin Montego, Rover 220, Rover 820

Description

A0461 Replacement Alternator

For a A0461 alternator enquiry, use Lucas reference LRA00461 alongside the vehicle and original unit details. The listed electrical rating is 12V 65A. An alternator maintains battery charge and supplies electrical power while the engine runs. Applications include selected Austin Montego 2.0 Petrol variants.

Key Features and Benefits

• 12V electrical system: match the vehicle voltage before selecting a unit.
• 65A output: compare the listed rating with the original alternator.
• Single-groove pulley: check belt profile and alignment against the existing unit.
• 3 mounting holes: compare the fixing pattern and unit position.
• M6 B+ terminal: check the connection against the original unit.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Austin Montego 2.0 Petrol – selected applications 1984–1988 (engine code 20H).
• Rover 220 2.0 Petrol – selected applications 1992–1996 (engine code 20T4G).
• Rover 820 2.0 Petrol – selected applications 1986–1991 (engine code 20HS/20HSK).
• Rover 825 2.5 Diesel – selected applications 1990–1999 (engine code 425SL1RR/4924SHIRG).
• Rover 827 2.7 Petrol – selected applications 1988–1991 (engine code C27A2).
• Case IH 4210 – selected applications 1994–1996 (engine code IH D-239).

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 A0461. Compare them with the original unit and technical specifications; a number match alone does not establish vehicle compatibility.

120489293, 120489384, 120489385, 986044591, 1986A01853, 2541400, 2929190, 433415, 436273, 436693, VA140, 724407000, 9724407000, LRA00461, 24158, 24158A, 24158B, 24158D, 24161D, 24208, 24209, 24209A, 24209B, 24242, 24242D, 24245B, 24294, 24294A, 24318, 26045025, 54022097A, 54022176, 54022191010, 54022242010, 54022242A, 54022242B, 54022244A, 54022244B, 54022262A, 54022306A, 54022306B, 54022391E, 54022437, 54022437A, 54022439, 54022479A, 54022483010, 54022530010, 54022536, 54022536010, 54022579, 54022579A, 54022580010, 54022580A, 54022616A, 54022642, 54022647, 54022656, 54022656010, LEA0035, LEA0057, LEA0091, LEA0105, LEA0112, LEA0134, LEA0137, LEA0427, LEA0535, LEA0707, LEA0708, LEA0766, LEA0919, LRA00654, LRA00958, LRA01669, LRA02222, LRA1669, LRA2222, LRA461, LRA654, LRA958, LRB00290, LRB290, NAB300, DRA3013, DRA3667, DRA3925, 20100958, 20110290, 66021136, PBNA1290, 11201728, 11201810, 11201810500, 11203270, 11204507, 72735211, 72735414, AAK4309, AAK4574, AAK4598, AAK4818, AAK4866, AAK5468, IA0728, IA0810, IA1122, IA1549, MG212, MG226, MG415, MG73, 86VB10300AA, 86VBAA, 873F10300BA, 873FBA, 1475922N91, 1871A154, 2871A148, 2871A154, 2871A160, 2871A163, 1676689M92, 3478360M91, 3611576M91, 3611931M91, 3760524M91, 3819359M91, 3930504R1, 3930504R91

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 A0461 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 A0461 fit my Austin Montego?

Austin Montego 2.0 Petrol (1984–1988) is a listed application. Confirm the engine code and original unit configuration in the detailed fitment table.

Does A0461 replace Lucas LRA00461?

Lucas LRA00461 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 A0461?

The listed details include 12V, 65A output, 1 pulley groove. Compare the complete specifications on this page with the unit being replaced.

Is A0461 new or remanufactured?

Check the current product condition selection for A0461. Confirm the supplier and availability of the option you want before completing the order.

What should I compare before ordering A0461?

Compare 12V compatibility, 65A 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.