A0516 12V 70A Alternator Fits Ford Sierra, Ford Sierra Sapphire
Price range: £100.22 through £175.00
Compare the A0516 12V 70A alternator from Sahibs Auto Electrics with the unit currently fitted. Listed applications include selected Ford Sierra, Ford Sierra Sapphire models. Identification references include Lucas LRA00516, Bosch 120488146, Valeo 437049. Its listed 12V 70A rating provides an electrical matching point for your existing unit. Check the 5-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 A0516 replacement alternator online from Sahibs Auto Electrics for UK delivery or Click & Collect.
Product Specification
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| AMP | 70 A |
| Volt | 12 V |
| No. of Grooves | 5 qty |
| Pulley Diameter | 80 mm |
| Mounting holes | 3 qty |
| Position | -60° |
| B+ | M6 |
| Insulated Return | No |
| Water cooled | No |
| Vacuum pump | No |
| Start/Stop | No |
| Weight | 4.9 Kg |
Cross Reference
| Reference Number | Brand |
|---|---|
| DYA0516 | Dyno Electrics |
| 401590591 | Euro Car Part |
| 120488146 | Bosch |
| 120488148 | Bosch |
| 120489460 | Bosch |
| 120489461 | Bosch |
| 986036090 | Bosch Exchange |
| 986036093 | Bosch Exchange |
| 986036100 | Bosch Exchange |
| 1005363 | Ford |
| 1005368 | Ford |
| 110763 | HC-Cargo |
| 111359 | HC-Cargo |
| 20100516 | Prestolite |
| 22378 | Lucas |
| 22379 | Lucas |
| 24216N | WAI |
| 437049 | Valeo |
| 5023520 | Ford |
| 54022181010 | Lucas |
| 54022318 | Lucas |
| 54022318010 | Lucas |
| 595009070 | PSH |
| 6196157 | Ford |
| 87BB10300CA | Ford |
| 87BBCA | Ford |
| 87BX10300CB | Ford |
| 87BXCB | Ford |
| 88BB10300GA | Ford |
| 88BB10300GB | Ford |
| 88BB10300HA | Ford |
| 88BB10300HB | Ford |
| 88BB10300HE | Ford |
| 88BB10300LA | Ford |
| 88BBGA | Ford |
| 88BBGB | Ford |
| 88BBHA | Ford |
| 88BBHB | Ford |
| 88BBHE | Ford |
| 88BBLA | Ford |
| 88BX10300GB | Ford |
| 88BXGB | Ford |
| 88FB10300GA | Ford |
| 88FBGA | Ford |
| 89BB10300AA | Ford |
| 89BB10300GB | Ford |
| 89BBGB | Ford |
| ALT16024 | Wood Auto |
| ALT7060 | Wood Auto |
| CA594IR | HC-Parts |
| DRA6100 | Delco Remy |
| LEA0053 | Lucas |
| LEA0054 | Lucas |
| LRA00516 | Lucas |
| LRA01379 | Lucas |
| LRA1379 | Lucas |
| LRA516 | Lucas |
| NAB403 | Lucas |
| WOOALT16024 | Wood Auto |
Vehicle Applications
| Brand | Model | Engine | Engine Code | Series | Model Type | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORD | Sierra | 1.6 (1597ccm) Petrol | HL16L6B/HL16REF | MK II | BFG | 1988 - 1993 | |
| FORD | Sierra | 1.6 (1597ccm) Petrol | HL16L6B/HL16REF | MK II | BAG/BBG | 1988 - 1993 | |
| FORD | Sierra | 1.6 (1597ccm) Petrol | HL16L6B/HL16REF | MK II | BNG | 1988 - 1993 | |
| FORD | Sierra | 1.8 (1769ccm) Petrol | R2C/R6A | MK II | BNG | 1988 - 1993 | |
| FORD | Sierra | 1.8 (1769ccm) Petrol | R2C/R6A | MK II | BAG | 1988 - 1993 | |
| FORD | Sierra | 1.8 (1769ccm) Petrol | R2C/R6A | MK II | BFG | 1988 - 1993 | |
| FORD | Sierra | 1.8 (1796ccm) Petrol | R2A/RED | MK II | BFG | 1988 - 1988 | |
| FORD | Sierra | 1.8 (1796ccm) Petrol | TL18LRED | MK II | BFG | 1987 - 1988 | |
| FORD | Sierra | 1.8 (1796ccm) Petrol | TL18LRED | MK II | BAG | 1988 - 1988 | |
| FORD | Sierra Sapphire | 1.6 (1597ccm) Petrol | HL16L6B | MK II | BFG | 1989 - 1993 | |
| FORD | Sierra Sapphire | 1.8 (1769ccm) Petrol | R2C/R6A | MK II | BFG | 1991 - 1993 | |
| FORD | Sierra Sapphire | 1.8 (1796ccm) Petrol | R2A/RED | MK II | BFG | 1988 - 1988 |
Description
A0516 Replacement Alternator
For a A0516 alternator enquiry, use Lucas reference LRA00516 alongside the vehicle and original unit details. The listed electrical rating is 12V 70A. An alternator maintains battery charge and supplies electrical power while the engine runs. Applications include selected Ford Sierra 1.6 Petrol variants.
Key Features and Benefits
- 12V electrical system: match the vehicle voltage before selecting a unit.
- 70A output: compare the listed rating with the original alternator.
- 5-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
- Ford Sierra 1.6 Petrol – selected applications 1988–1993 (engine code HL16L6B/HL16REF).
- Ford Sierra Sapphire 1.6 Petrol – selected applications 1989–1993 (engine code HL16L6B).
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 A0516. Compare them with the original unit and technical specifications; a number match alone does not establish vehicle compatibility.
120488146, 120488148, 120489460, 120489461, 986036090, 986036093, 986036100, 437049, LRA00516, 22378, 22379, 54022181010, 54022318, 54022318010, LEA0053, LEA0054, LRA01379, LRA1379, LRA516, NAB403, DRA6100, 20100516, 1005363, 1005368, 5023520, 6196157, 87BB10300CA, 87BBCA, 87BX10300CB, 87BXCB, 88BB10300GA, 88BB10300GB, 88BB10300HA, 88BB10300HB, 88BB10300HE, 88BB10300LA, 88BBGA, 88BBGB, 88BBHA, 88BBHB, 88BBHE, 88BBLA, 88BX10300GB, 88BXGB, 88FB10300GA, 88FBGA, 89BB10300AA, 89BB10300GB, 89BBGB
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 A0516 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 A0516 fit my Ford Sierra?
Ford Sierra 1.6 Petrol (1988–1993) is a listed application. Confirm the engine code and original unit configuration in the detailed fitment table.
Does A0516 replace Lucas LRA00516?
Lucas LRA00516 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 A0516?
The listed details include 12V, 70A output, 5 pulley grooves. Compare the complete specifications on this page with the unit being replaced.
Is A0516 new or remanufactured?
Check the current product condition selection for A0516. Confirm the supplier and availability of the option you want before completing the order.
What should I compare before ordering A0516?
Compare 12V compatibility, 70A 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.
