A0748 12V 55A Alternator Fits Volvo 240, Volvo 240 Estate/Combi

Price range: £96.02 through £123.10

Sahibs A0748 is a replacement alternator with a listed 12V 55A rating. Listed applications include selected Volvo 240, Volvo 240 Estate/Combi, Volvo 244, Volvo 245 Estate/Combi models. Identification references include Lucas LRA00748, Bosch 120488257, Valeo 437762. Its listed 12V 55A rating provides an electrical matching point for your existing unit. Check the 2-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 A0748 replacement alternator online from Sahibs Auto Electrics for UK delivery or Click & Collect.

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Product Specification

DescriptionValue
AMP55 A
Volt12 V
No. of Grooves2 qty
Pulley Diameter64 mm
Mounting holes2 qty
Position-60°
B+M6
Insulated ReturnNo
Water cooledNo
Vacuum pumpNo
Start/StopNo
Weight4.6 Kg

Cross Reference

Reference NumberBrand
DYA0748Dyno Electrics
120488257Bosch
120488258Bosch
120489069Bosch
120489070Bosch
120489186Bosch
120489286Bosch
120489296Bosch
986032930Bosch Exchange
986032960Bosch Exchange
11201511Mahle
11201512Mahle
1129301BOWAI
1308719Ford
1323488Volvo
1323912Volvo
1324957Volvo
14421NWAI
14421RWAI
3544652Volvo
437762Valeo
5002048Volvo
5002271Volvo
5003001Volvo
5003802Volvo
72735521Mahle
72735522Mahle
815006055PSH
90156122Wilson
943356723Magneti Marelli
AAK3579Mahle
AAK3580Mahle
ALT10210Wood Auto
CA238IRHC-Parts
CA358IRHC-Parts
DRA2930Delco Remy
DRA2960Delco Remy
HCA238IRHC-Parts
IA0511Mahle
IA0512Mahle
LEA0449Lucas
LEA0576Lucas
LETIA0511Wood Auto
LRA00434Lucas
LRA00748Lucas
LRA01209Lucas
LRA1209Lucas
LRA434Lucas
LRA748Lucas
MAHMG522Wood Auto
MG522Mahle
MG523Mahle
RNL3293RNL
WOOALT10210Wood Auto

Vehicle Applications

BrandModelEngineEngine CodeSeriesModel TypeTypeYear
VOLVO2402.4 (2383ccm) DieselD242441981 - 1985
VOLVO2402.4 (2383ccm) DieselD242441987 - 1993
VOLVO240 Estate/Combi2.4 (2383ccm) DieselD242451981 - 1993
VOLVO240 Estate/Combi2.4 (2383ccm) DieselD242451988 - 1993
VOLVO2442.4 (2383ccm) DieselD242441981 - 1985
VOLVO245 Estate/Combi2.4 (2383ccm) DieselD242451981 - 1993
VOLVO7402.4 (2383ccm) DieselD247441984 - 1986
VOLVO740 Estate/Combi2.4 (2383ccm) DieselD247451985 - 1986
VOLVO7602.4 (2383ccm) DieselD24T7641984 - 1987

Description

A0748 Replacement Alternator

The Sahibs A0748 alternator is associated with Lucas reference LRA00748 for replacement identification. The listed electrical rating is 12V 55A. An alternator maintains battery charge and supplies electrical power while the engine runs. Applications include selected Volvo 240 2.4 Diesel 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.
  • 2-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 240 2.4 Diesel – selected applications 1981–1985 (engine code D24).
  • Volvo 240 Estate/Combi 2.4 Diesel – selected applications 1981–1993 (engine code D24).
  • Volvo 244 2.4 Diesel – selected applications 1981–1985 (engine code D24).
  • Volvo 245 Estate/Combi 2.4 Diesel – selected applications 1981–1993 (engine code D24).
  • Volvo 740 2.4 Diesel – selected applications 1984–1986 (engine code D24).
  • Volvo 740 Estate/Combi 2.4 Diesel – selected applications 1985–1986 (engine code D24).

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 A0748. Compare them with the original unit and technical specifications; a number match alone does not establish vehicle compatibility.

120488257, 120488258, 120489069, 120489070, 120489186, 120489286, 120489296, 986032930, 986032960, 437762, LRA00748, LEA0449, LEA0576, LRA00434, LRA01209, LRA1209, LRA434, LRA748, DRA2930, DRA2960, 11201511, 11201512, 72735521, 72735522, AAK3579, AAK3580, IA0511, IA0512, MG522, MG523, 1308719

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 A0748 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 A0748 fit my Volvo 240?

Volvo 240 2.4 Diesel (1981–1985) is a listed application. Confirm the engine code and original unit configuration in the detailed fitment table.

Does A0748 replace Lucas LRA00748?

Lucas LRA00748 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 A0748?

The listed details include 12V, 55A output, 2 pulley grooves. Compare the complete specifications on this page with the unit being replaced.

Is A0748 new or remanufactured?

Check the current product condition selection for A0748. Confirm the supplier and availability of the option you want before completing the order.

What should I compare before ordering A0748?

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.

Need Help Finding the Right Part?

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